Cost of Living Comparison Between Moss and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Moss and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Moss is 102.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 129.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Moss is 106% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 123.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Moss
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.79 NOK 187
$6.23 COP 26K
201.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$97.5 NOK 969
$32.34 COP 134.8K
201.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.38 NOK 133
$7.39 COP 30.8K
81.06%
Cappuccino
$3.91 NOK 38.9
$1.72 COP 7,155
127.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 NOK 32.09
$1.1 COP 4,575
193.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 NOK 24.83
$0.73 COP 3,060
242.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.66 NOK 66.2
$1.66 COP 6,916
301.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.3 NOK 82.5
$3.2 COP 13.3K
159.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Moss
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.12 NOK 21.13
$1.09 COP 4,552
94.50%
White Bread (500g)
$3.33 NOK 33.12
$1.24 COP 5,188
168.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.56 NOK 35.39
$1.33 COP 5,544
167.67%
Eggs
$3.39 NOK 33.7
$2.22 COP 9,252
52.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.38 NOK 133
$4.55 COP 19K
194.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.48 NOK 124
$5.71 COP 23.8K
118.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.93 NOK 268
$8.59 COP 35.8K
213.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.55 NOK 35.36
$2.26 COP 9,410
57.08%
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 NOK 24.86
$1.07 COP 4,461
133.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.28 NOK 32.66
$1.51 COP 6,293
117.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.95 NOK 49.24
$1.42 COP 5,911
248.59%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 NOK 24.47
$1.11 COP 4,619
121.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.6 NOK 25.91
$1.18 COP 4,932
120.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 NOK 25.02
$0.89 COP 3,718
182.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.31 NOK 22.97
$0.84 COP 3,507
175.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.96 NOK 159
$2.35 COP 9,809
579.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.11 NOK 150
$9.34 COP 38.9K
61.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 NOK 24.6
$1.18 COP 4,927
109.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 NOK 36.24
$2.49 COP 10.4K
46.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Moss
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.34 NOK 43.18
$0.83 COP 3,464
422.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.1 NOK 846
$41.9 COP 174.7K
102.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.1 NOK 100
$1.41 COP 5,899
616.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 14.32
$1.96 COP 8,164
-26.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.49 NOK 423
$7.85 COP 32.7K
441.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 NOK 21.68
$1.02 COP 4,265
113.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K NOK 365.8K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
108.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.6K NOK 373.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
43.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Moss
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$283 NOK 2,813
$82.5 COP 344.1K
242.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.81 NOK 197
$9.44 COP 39.4K
109.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.42 NOK 462
$23.51 COP 98K
97.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Moss
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.69 NOK 395
$25.68 COP 107.1K
54.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.17 NOK 330
$19.14 COP 79.8K
73.30%
Cinema Ticket
$15.84 NOK 158
$3.96 COP 16.5K
300.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Moss
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$268 NOK 2,664
$305 COP 1.3M
-12.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,606 NOK 35.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-39.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Moss
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.9 NOK 954
$57.9 COP 241.4K
65.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.6 NOK 652
$31.59 COP 131.7K
107.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 NOK 1,005
$103 COP 430.1K
-2.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$143 NOK 1,421
$106 COP 440.5K
35.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Moss
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,256 NOK 12.5K
$489 COP 2M
156.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$845 NOK 8,409
$379 COP 1.6M
123.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,830 NOK 18.2K
$827 COP 3.4M
121.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,416 NOK 14.1K
$729 COP 3M
94.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,006 NOK 49.8K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
128.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,918 NOK 39K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
155.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Moss
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,253 NOK 42.3K
$550 COP 2.3M
673.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
13.43
-62.40%

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Last update for Moss: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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