Cost of Living Comparison Between Mölndal and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Mölndal and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Mölndal is 44.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 66.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mölndal is 68.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 65.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.86 SEK 122
$6.23 COP 26K
106.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.3 SEK 692
$32.34 COP 134.8K
126.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.43 SEK 98.5
$7.39 COP 30.8K
41.14%
Cappuccino
$4.95 SEK 46.74
$1.72 COP 7,155
187.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 SEK 29.03
$1.1 COP 4,575
179.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 SEK 9.74
$0.73 COP 3,060
41.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.42 SEK 70.1
$1.66 COP 6,916
346.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.5 SEK 61.4
$3.2 COP 13.3K
103.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 SEK 11.15
$1.09 COP 4,552
8.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 SEK 14.78
$1.24 COP 5,188
25.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 SEK 30.29
$1.33 COP 5,544
141.35%
Eggs
$3.69 SEK 34.89
$2.22 COP 9,252
66.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.14 SEK 67.5
$4.55 COP 19K
56.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.53 SEK 90
$5.71 COP 23.8K
66.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.01 SEK 151
$8.59 COP 35.8K
86.38%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 SEK 30.08
$2.26 COP 9,410
40.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 SEK 24.67
$1.07 COP 4,461
143.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 SEK 28.51
$1.51 COP 6,293
100.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.24 SEK 40.08
$1.42 COP 5,911
198.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 SEK 16.33
$1.11 COP 4,619
55.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 SEK 17.69
$1.18 COP 4,932
58.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 SEK 18.26
$0.89 COP 3,718
116.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 SEK 11.61
$0.84 COP 3,507
46.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.55 SEK 71.3
$2.35 COP 9,809
221.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.83 SEK 102
$9.34 COP 38.9K
15.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 SEK 19.34
$1.18 COP 4,927
73.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 SEK 24.67
$2.49 COP 10.4K
4.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.83 SEK 36.15
$0.83 COP 3,464
361.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.8 SEK 820
$41.9 COP 174.7K
107.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.68 SEK 63.1
$1.41 COP 5,899
373.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 SEK 15.61
$1.96 COP 8,164
-15.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.3 SEK 588
$7.85 COP 32.7K
692.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.6
$1.02 COP 4,265
82.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K SEK 308.2K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
85.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K SEK 326.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
31.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.8 SEK 716
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-8.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.7 SEK 101
$9.44 COP 39.4K
13.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.44 SEK 203
$23.51 COP 98K
-8.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.39 SEK 353
$25.68 COP 107.1K
45.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.18 SEK 285
$19.14 COP 79.8K
57.68%
Cinema Ticket
$17.8 SEK 168
$3.96 COP 16.5K
349.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 SEK 1,643
$305 COP 1.3M
-42.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,160 SEK 39.3K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-29.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.7 SEK 838
$57.9 COP 241.4K
53.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.05 SEK 369
$31.59 COP 131.7K
23.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.2 SEK 701
$103 COP 430.1K
-28.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,470
$106 COP 440.5K
47.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$837 SEK 7,909
$489 COP 2M
71.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$665 SEK 6,279
$379 COP 1.6M
75.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,409 SEK 13.3K
$827 COP 3.4M
70.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,061 SEK 10K
$729 COP 3M
45.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,477 SEK 42.3K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
104.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,109 SEK 29.4K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
102.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mölndal
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
13.43
-67.76%

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Last update for Mölndal: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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