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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Trollhattan Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Trollhattan

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 45.5% cheaper than Trollhattan without rent, and 37.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 38% cheaper than Trollhattan without rent, and 37.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.95 COP 22.3K
$12.3 SEK 116
-51.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.1 COP 124K
$80.7 SEK 763
-59.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.42 COP 27.8K
$10.53 SEK 99.5
-29.53%
Cappuccino
$1.69 COP 6,341
$3.67 SEK 34.7
-53.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 3,986
$1.35 SEK 12.78
-21.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 COP 2,684
$1.4 SEK 13.23
-48.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,204
$7.5 SEK 70.8
-77.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 11.9K
$7.94 SEK 75
-59.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,130
$1.54 SEK 14.5
-28.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 COP 4,833
$2.27 SEK 21.4
-43.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.4 COP 5,229
$3.77 SEK 35.65
-62.86%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,408
$3.87 SEK 36.58
-41.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.46 COP 16.7K
$12.08 SEK 114
-63.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.68 COP 21.3K
$9.46 SEK 89.4
-39.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.84 COP 33.1K
$14.85 SEK 140
-40.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 COP 8,791
$3.32 SEK 31.4
-29.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 3,995
$2.66 SEK 25.17
-59.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,672
$3.43 SEK 32.42
-55.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 5,121
$3.73 SEK 35.21
-63.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,397
$2.11 SEK 19.93
-44.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,361
$2.01 SEK 19.01
-42.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,339
$2.93 SEK 27.69
-69.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,157
$1.86 SEK 17.55
-54.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,746
$7.94 SEK 75
-70.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.02 COP 37.5K
$12.32 SEK 116
-18.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 COP 4,494
$1.26 SEK 11.88
-4.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 COP 9,397
$1.65 SEK 15.56
52.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,216
$3.35 SEK 31.64
-74.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.69 COP 156.1K
$73.2 SEK 691
-43.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,334
$3.63 SEK 34.33
-60.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.9 COP 7,122
$2.54 SEK 24
-25.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.83 COP 29.3K
$42.37 SEK 400
-81.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 COP 3,573
$1.93 SEK 18.22
-50.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K COP 67.4M
$32.8K SEK 310.1K
-45.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27K COP 101.2M
$33.9K SEK 320.7K
-20.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 COP 312.5K
$193 SEK 1,828
-56.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.94 COP 37.2K
$28.39 SEK 268
-64.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.34 COP 91.2K
$31.39 SEK 296
-22.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.63 COP 96K
$40.16 SEK 379
-36.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.22 COP 72K
$24.9 SEK 235
-22.81%
Cinema Ticket
$4.06 COP 15.2K
$14.78 SEK 140
-72.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$311 COP 1.2M
$161 SEK 1,523
93.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,954 COP 22.3M
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
326.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.3 COP 218.5K
$83.9 SEK 793
-30.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.67 COP 118.6K
$31.33 SEK 296
1.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 COP 376.1K
$82.8 SEK 782
21.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 COP 400K
$126 SEK 1,194
-15.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$475 COP 1.8M
$643 SEK 6,073
-26.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$470 SEK 4,437
-19.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 COP 3.1M
$1,128 SEK 10.7K
-26.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$732 COP 2.7M
$802 SEK 7,575
-8.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,223 COP 8.3M
$2,643 SEK 25K
-15.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,553 COP 5.8M
$2,206 SEK 20.8K
-29.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Trollhattan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$559 COP 2.1M
$3,458 SEK 32.7K
-83.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.2
219.76%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: November 24, 2025

Last update for Trollhattan: November 24, 2025

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