Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Njardvik Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Njardvik

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 62% cheaper than Njardvik without rent, and 66.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 68.6% cheaper than Njardvik without rent, and 66.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$23.75 ISK 2,963
-73.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$94.6 ISK 11.8K
-65.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$16.18 ISK 2,018
-54.33%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$6.19 ISK 772
-72.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.57 ISK 195
-29.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.34 ISK 292
-68.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$10.3 ISK 1,285
-83.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$11.3 ISK 1,409
-71.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.95 ISK 244
-44.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$4.35 ISK 543
-71.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.67 ISK 458
-63.76%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$6.29 ISK 785
-64.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$18.4 ISK 2,296
-75.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$24.04 ISK 2,999
-76.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$42.18 ISK 5,262
-79.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.33 ISK 415
-32.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.42 ISK 302
-55.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.96 ISK 370
-48.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$5.06 ISK 631
-71.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$3.71 ISK 462
-70.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.35 ISK 293
-49.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$3.07 ISK 383
-71.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.96 ISK 244
-57.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$13.91 ISK 1,735
-83.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$24.15 ISK 3,013
-61.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$3.72 ISK 464
-68.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.33 ISK 415
-25.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$6.33 ISK 790
-77.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.6 ISK 324
-24.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$87.6 ISK 10.9K
-91.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.55 ISK 319
-60.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$46.5K ISK 5.8M
-62.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$53K ISK 6.6M
-50.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$88.9 ISK 11.1K
-7.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$27.69 ISK 3,455
-65.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$86 ISK 10.7K
-72.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$80.8 ISK 10.1K
-68.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$17.25 ISK 2,152
-77.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$320 ISK 39.9K
-4.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$29.8K ISK 3.7M
-80.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$121 ISK 15.1K
-52.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$60.9 ISK 7,600
-48.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$181 ISK 22.6K
-42.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$262 ISK 32.7K
-59.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$1,462 ISK 182.4K
-74.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$2,673 ISK 333.5K
-72.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Njardvik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,927 ISK 489.9K
-86.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.63
39.46%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Njardvik: October 28, 2025

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