Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Stenungsund Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Stenungsund

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 42.7% cheaper than Stenungsund without rent, and 41.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 46% cheaper than Stenungsund without rent, and 43.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$13.16 SEK 122
-54.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$69.2 SEK 641
-52.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$9.26 SEK 85.8
-21.27%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$4.51 SEK 41.79
-63.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$1.60 SEK 14.82
-34.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$2.52 SEK 23.37
-69.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
$7.24 SEK 67.1
-76.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$7.41 SEK 68.7
-57.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$1.47 SEK 13.60
-27.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$3.18 SEK 29.41
-58.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$4.02 SEK 37.26
-65.67%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$3.89 SEK 36.02
-42.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$14.33 SEK 133
-68.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$11.89 SEK 110
-51.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
$15.93 SEK 148
-44.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$3.63 SEK 33.60
-38.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$2.70 SEK 24.99
-60.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$1.60 SEK 14.78
-5.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$5.57 SEK 51.6
-75.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$1.56 SEK 14.47
-28.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$2.17 SEK 20.12
-46.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$2.75 SEK 25.46
-67.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$1.66 SEK 15.40
-49.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$7.60 SEK 70.3
-70.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$8.49 SEK 78.6
17.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
$1.70 SEK 15.74
-30.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
$1.94 SEK 17.97
23.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$2.70 SEK 24.99
-68.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$73.6 SEK 681
-43.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$14.38 SEK 133
-89.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$1.58 SEK 14.62
23.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$20.97 SEK 194
-62.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$1.94 SEK 17.98
-50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$33.1K SEK 306.2K
-45.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$33.8K SEK 312.9K
-20.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$90.4 SEK 837
-10.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$28.96 SEK 268
-67.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$36.57 SEK 339
-35.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$40.60 SEK 376
-37.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
$24.91 SEK 231
-22.56%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$15.68 SEK 145
-73.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$142 SEK 1,313
115.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$741 SEK 6,857
696.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$103 SEK 958
-42.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$43.86 SEK 406
-27.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$118 SEK 1,092
-12.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$155 SEK 1,433
-30.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$849 SEK 7,866
-43.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$641 SEK 5,940
-41.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$1,391 SEK 12.9K
-40.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$1,098 SEK 10.2K
-34.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$3,926 SEK 36.4K
-29.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$3,442 SEK 31.9K
-61.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Stenungsund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$2,096 SEK 19.4K
-74.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.53
196.47%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Stenungsund: March 1, 2026

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