Cost of Living Comparison Between Orebro and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Orebro and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Orebro is 94.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 65.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Orebro is 85.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 76.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.34 SEK 135
$6.23 COP 26K
130.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$84.7 SEK 800
$32.34 COP 134.8K
161.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.83 SEK 92.9
$7.39 COP 30.8K
33.02%
Cappuccino
$4.95 SEK 46.73
$1.72 COP 7,155
187.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 SEK 30.94
$1.1 COP 4,575
198.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 SEK 23.63
$0.73 COP 3,060
242.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.29 SEK 78.4
$1.66 COP 6,916
399.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.38 SEK 79.2
$3.2 COP 13.3K
161.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 SEK 15.8
$1.09 COP 4,552
53.21%
White Bread (500g)
$3.09 SEK 29.18
$1.24 COP 5,188
149.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.9 SEK 36.86
$1.33 COP 5,544
193.23%
Eggs
$4.36 SEK 41.21
$2.22 COP 9,252
96.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.08 SEK 114
$4.55 COP 19K
165.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.73 SEK 111
$5.71 COP 23.8K
105.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.11 SEK 181
$8.59 COP 35.8K
122.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 SEK 27.9
$2.26 COP 9,410
30.53%
Banana (1kg)
$2.6 SEK 24.59
$1.07 COP 4,461
142.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.29 SEK 31.1
$1.51 COP 6,293
117.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.54 SEK 42.9
$1.42 COP 5,911
219.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.89 SEK 17.89
$1.11 COP 4,619
70.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 SEK 17.61
$1.18 COP 4,932
57.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 SEK 24.77
$0.89 COP 3,718
194.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 SEK 14.85
$0.84 COP 3,507
86.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.17 SEK 67.8
$2.35 COP 9,809
205.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.75 SEK 102
$9.34 COP 38.9K
15.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.24 SEK 21.19
$1.18 COP 4,927
89.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 SEK 17.59
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-25.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.95 SEK 27.84
$0.83 COP 3,464
255.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74 SEK 699
$41.9 COP 174.7K
76.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.7 SEK 25.46
$1.41 COP 5,899
91.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 SEK 14.93
$1.96 COP 8,164
-19.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.5 SEK 600
$7.85 COP 32.7K
708.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 SEK 17.9
$1.02 COP 4,265
85.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32K SEK 302.2K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
81.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K SEK 319.1K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
28.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$117 SEK 1,101
$82.5 COP 344.1K
41.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.04 SEK 274
$9.44 COP 39.4K
207.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.24 SEK 286
$23.51 COP 98K
28.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.4 SEK 495
$25.68 COP 107.1K
104.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.27 SEK 239
$19.14 COP 79.8K
32.03%
Cinema Ticket
$13.26 SEK 125
$3.96 COP 16.5K
234.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$131 SEK 1,239
$305 COP 1.3M
-56.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,435 SEK 60.8K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
8.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.9 SEK 519
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-5.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.74 SEK 432
$31.59 COP 131.7K
44.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.3 SEK 891
$103 COP 430.1K
-8.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 SEK 1,232
$106 COP 440.5K
23.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$695 SEK 6,565
$489 COP 2M
41.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$534 SEK 5,041
$379 COP 1.6M
40.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,266 SEK 12K
$827 COP 3.4M
53.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,022 SEK 9,651
$729 COP 3M
40.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,541 SEK 33.5K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
61.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,714 SEK 35.1K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
142.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Orebro
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,284 SEK 31K
$550 COP 2.3M
497.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
13.43
-69.02%

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Last update for Orebro: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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