Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Sonderborg Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Sonderborg

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 56.8% cheaper than Sonderborg without rent, and 46.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 59.2% cheaper than Sonderborg without rent, and 46.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$16.82 DKK 108
-62.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$77.1 DKK 496
-58.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.84 DKK 69.9
-31.83%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$6.4 DKK 41.25
-73.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.02 DKK 19.45
-63.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.43 DKK 15.66
-69.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$6.95 DKK 44.79
-76.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$7.08 DKK 45.64
-54.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.11 DKK 13.57
-48.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.45 DKK 22.2
-64.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.36 DKK 15.22
-43.64%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.84 DKK 31.19
-54.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$18.89 DKK 122
-75.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$18.86 DKK 122
-69.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$13.64 DKK 87.9
-37.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.52 DKK 16.25
-10.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.34 DKK 15.07
-54.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.16 DKK 20.36
-52.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.55 DKK 29.32
-68.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.61 DKK 10.38
-31.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.66 DKK 10.71
-28.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.09 DKK 13.46
-57.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.62 DKK 10.43
-48.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$11.81 DKK 76.1
-80.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$10.02 DKK 64.5
-6.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.8 DKK 11.57
-34.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.76 DKK 17.78
-9.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$4.47 DKK 28.77
-81.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$112 DKK 725
-62.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$14.41 DKK 92.8
-90.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$3.58 DKK 23.08
-45.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$77.7 DKK 501
-89.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.23 DKK 14.38
-54.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$46K DKK 296.1K
-61.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$55.2K DKK 355.5K
-52.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$288 DKK 1,855
-71.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$18.97 DKK 122
-50.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$43.13 DKK 278
-45.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$38.65 DKK 249
-33.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$15.4 DKK 99.2
24.29%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$19.22 DKK 124
-79.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$700 DKK 4,511
-56.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$3,571 DKK 23K
65.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$109 DKK 703
-46.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$38.37 DKK 247
-17.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$128 DKK 827
-19.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$187 DKK 1,205
-43.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$637 DKK 4,104
-23.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$396 DKK 2,548
-4.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,224 DKK 7,884
-32.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$716 DKK 4,614
1.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,158 DKK 13.9K
1.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,281 DKK 8,254
19.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Sonderborg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,615 DKK 23.3K
-84.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.13
225.18%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sonderborg: October 28, 2025

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