Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ulsteinvik Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ulsteinvik

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 53.9% cheaper than Ulsteinvik without rent, and 58.2% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 56.8% cheaper than Ulsteinvik without rent, and 57.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
$25.26 NOKĀ 244
-76.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COPĀ 124.8K
$99.4 NOKĀ 961
-66.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
$13.48 NOKĀ 130
-45.92%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COPĀ 6,133
$4.85 NOKĀ 46.85
-66.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COPĀ 3,947
$3.07 NOKĀ 29.67
-65.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPĀ 2,899
$2.84 NOKĀ 27.42
-72.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COPĀ 6,510
$10.30 NOKĀ 99.6
-83.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
$9.43 NOKĀ 91.2
-66.28%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COPĀ 4,015
$2.20 NOKĀ 21.28
-51.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COPĀ 4,935
$3.45 NOKĀ 33.37
-62.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COPĀ 5,195
$3.19 NOKĀ 30.80
-56.74%
Eggs
$2.25 COPĀ 8,457
$4.36 NOKĀ 42.14
-48.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
$12.18 NOKĀ 118
-63.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
$14.40 NOKĀ 139
-60.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COPĀ 33.3K
$28.07 NOKĀ 271
-68.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COPĀ 8,438
$3.56 NOKĀ 34.41
-37.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COPĀ 3,988
$2.37 NOKĀ 22.95
-55.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COPĀ 5,697
$3.44 NOKĀ 33.24
-56.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPĀ 5,119
$4.35 NOKĀ 42.10
-68.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COPĀ 4,218
$2.40 NOKĀ 23.19
-53.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,400
$2.57 NOKĀ 24.86
-54.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COPĀ 3,395
$2.82 NOKĀ 27.27
-68.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COPĀ 3,150
$1.91 NOKĀ 18.48
-56.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COPĀ 8,501
$15.03 NOKĀ 145
-84.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
$17.66 NOKĀ 171
-43.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COPĀ 4,451
$3.28 NOKĀ 31.72
-64.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COPĀ 8,993
$4.08 NOKĀ 39.47
-41.42%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COPĀ 3,233
$4.16 NOKĀ 40.20
-79.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COPĀ 156.0K
$72.8 NOKĀ 704
-43.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COPĀ 5,521
$10.07 NOKĀ 97.4
-85.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COPĀ 7,323
$1.39 NOKĀ 13.45
40.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
$45.93 NOKĀ 444
-83.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COPĀ 3,640
$2.19 NOKĀ 21.15
-55.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COPĀ 67.5M
$35.6K NOKĀ 344.7K
-49.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COPĀ 100.6M
$38.3K NOKĀ 370.5K
-30.26%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COPĀ 305.2K
$238 NOKĀ 2,298
-65.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
$37.84 NOKĀ 366
-75.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
$55.9 NOKĀ 540
-57.74%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COPĀ 96.1K
$48.95 NOKĀ 473
-47.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COPĀ 72.6K
$35.61 NOKĀ 344
-45.83%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
$16.45 NOKĀ 159
-75.08%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
$281 NOKĀ 2,714
9.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
$9,940 NOKĀ 96.1K
-40.66%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COPĀ 225.1K
$96.7 NOKĀ 935
-38.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COPĀ 120.3K
$52.5 NOKĀ 507
-39.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COPĀ 386.5K
$106 NOKĀ 1,028
-3.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPĀ 405.9K
$152 NOKĀ 1,469
-29.00%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
$1,216 NOKĀ 11.8K
-60.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
$891 NOKĀ 8,615
-57.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
$1,843 NOKĀ 17.8K
-55.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
$1,521 NOKĀ 14.7K
-52.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
$6,849 NOKĀ 66.2K
-59.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
$4,335 NOKĀ 41.9K
-69.55%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.38
206.62%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Ulsteinvik: March 2, 2026

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