Cost of Living Comparison Between Norrkoping and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Norrkoping and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Norrkoping is 75.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 80.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Norrkoping is 114.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 69.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.73 SEK 120
$6.23 COP 26K
104.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68 SEK 643
$32.34 COP 134.8K
110.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.35 SEK 97.8
$7.39 COP 30.8K
40.05%
Cappuccino
$4.79 SEK 45.24
$1.72 COP 7,155
178.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 SEK 22.72
$1.1 COP 4,575
119.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 SEK 17.57
$0.73 COP 3,060
154.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.24 SEK 68.4
$1.66 COP 6,916
336.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.13 SEK 76.8
$3.2 COP 13.3K
154.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 SEK 14.89
$1.09 COP 4,552
44.95%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 SEK 25.84
$1.24 COP 5,188
120.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.43 SEK 41.85
$1.33 COP 5,544
233.08%
Eggs
$4.2 SEK 39.72
$2.22 COP 9,252
89.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 SEK 114
$4.55 COP 19K
164.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.22 SEK 134
$5.71 COP 23.8K
149.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.16 SEK 153
$8.59 COP 35.8K
88.13%
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 SEK 29.46
$2.26 COP 9,410
38.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.83 SEK 26.77
$1.07 COP 4,461
164.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.77 SEK 35.64
$1.51 COP 6,293
149.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.21 SEK 49.27
$1.42 COP 5,911
266.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEK 14.34
$1.11 COP 4,619
36.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 SEK 17.4
$1.18 COP 4,932
55.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2 SEK 18.89
$0.89 COP 3,718
124.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 SEK 12.28
$0.84 COP 3,507
54.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.63 SEK 72
$2.35 COP 9,809
224.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.92 SEK 93.7
$9.34 COP 38.9K
6.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 SEK 18.19
$1.18 COP 4,927
62.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 SEK 25.37
$2.49 COP 10.4K
8.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 SEK 32.35
$0.83 COP 3,464
312.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 SEK 1,102
$41.9 COP 174.7K
178.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.72 SEK 54
$1.41 COP 5,899
305.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 SEK 15.18
$1.96 COP 8,164
-17.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.9 SEK 604
$7.85 COP 32.7K
714.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 SEK 18.88
$1.02 COP 4,265
96.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K SEK 309.9K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
86.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K SEK 321.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
29.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 SEK 969
$82.5 COP 344.1K
24.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.58 SEK 261
$9.44 COP 39.4K
192.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.48 SEK 411
$23.51 COP 98K
84.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.03 SEK 340
$25.68 COP 107.1K
40.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.84 SEK 405
$19.14 COP 79.8K
123.82%
Cinema Ticket
$15.61 SEK 148
$3.96 COP 16.5K
294.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,386
$305 COP 1.3M
-51.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,411 SEK 13.3K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-76.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.8 SEK 754
$57.9 COP 241.4K
37.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.59 SEK 346
$31.59 COP 131.7K
15.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.7 SEK 885
$103 COP 430.1K
-9.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 SEK 1,113
$106 COP 440.5K
11.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$701 SEK 6,625
$489 COP 2M
43.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$607 SEK 5,733
$379 COP 1.6M
60.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 SEK 11.6K
$827 COP 3.4M
48.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$903 SEK 8,527
$729 COP 3M
23.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,054 SEK 38.3K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
85.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,921 SEK 27.6K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
90.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Norrkoping
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,301 SEK 31.2K
$550 COP 2.3M
500.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
13.43
-64.26%

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Last update for Norrkoping: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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