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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sandefjord and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sandefjord and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Sandefjord is 120.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 132.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sandefjord is 124.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 109.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.31 NOK 195
$5.97 COP 21.9K
223.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 NOK 1,013
$32.40 COP 119.0K
210.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.59 NOK 137
$7.13 COP 26.2K
90.60%
Cappuccino
$4.89 NOK 49.30
$1.65 COP 6,043
196.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 NOK 24.72
$1.06 COP 3,882
131.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 NOK 21.79
$0.77 COP 2,839
180.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.02 NOK 91.0
$1.75 COP 6,418
415.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.89 NOK 99.8
$3.06 COP 11.2K
223.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 NOK 21.58
$1.10 COP 4,026
94.55%
White Bread (500g)
$2.93 NOK 29.61
$1.30 COP 4,771
125.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.86 NOK 28.88
$1.34 COP 4,905
113.43%
Eggs
$3.55 NOK 35.80
$2.26 COP 8,299
57.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.55 NOK 117
$4.50 COP 16.5K
156.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.64 NOK 168
$5.80 COP 21.3K
186.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$34.96 NOK 353
$8.96 COP 32.9K
290.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 NOK 27.53
$2.37 COP 8,691
15.19%
Banana (1kg)
$2.33 NOK 23.52
$1.07 COP 3,939
117.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 NOK 22.73
$1.48 COP 5,418
52.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.73 NOK 37.67
$1.36 COP 5,011
174.26%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 NOK 20.54
$1.13 COP 4,135
80.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 NOK 21.67
$1.13 COP 4,161
90.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.68 NOK 27.06
$0.89 COP 3,274
201.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 NOK 19.35
$0.85 COP 3,114
125.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.52 NOK 146
$2.28 COP 8,361
536.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.50 NOK 126
$10.15 COP 37.3K
23.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.68 NOK 37.16
$1.19 COP 4,359
209.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 NOK 40.82
$2.40 COP 8,828
68.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.15 NOK 52.0
$0.84 COP 3,074
513.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$70.3 NOK 709
$40.85 COP 150.0K
72.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.28 NOK 104
$1.48 COP 5,417
594.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 14.57
$1.89 COP 6,949
-23.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.2 NOK 628
$8.05 COP 29.5K
672.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 NOK 21.46
$0.94 COP 3,455
126.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.0K NOK 352.8K
$17.7K COP 65.1M
97.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.5K NOK 358.2K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
34.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 NOK 2,228
$81.9 COP 300.7K
169.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.48 NOK 439
$9.54 COP 35.0K
355.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.61 NOK 380
$23.68 COP 87.0K
58.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.70 NOK 501
$25.85 COP 94.9K
92.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.08 NOK 354
$18.72 COP 68.7K
87.39%
Cinema Ticket
$12.75 NOK 129
$4.05 COP 14.9K
214.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 NOK 2,934
$316 COP 1.2M
-7.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,711 NOK 47.5K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
-21.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 NOK 1,042
$59.0 COP 216.4K
75.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.92 NOK 483
$32.49 COP 119.3K
47.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 NOK 1,019
$99.9 COP 366.7K
1.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$141 NOK 1,422
$108 COP 394.9K
31.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,217 NOK 12.3K
$491 COP 1.8M
147.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$970 NOK 9,788
$371 COP 1.4M
161.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,465 NOK 14.8K
$821 COP 3.0M
78.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,272 NOK 12.8K
$731 COP 2.7M
73.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sandefjord
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,223 NOK 42.6K
$517 COP 1.9M
716.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
13.43
-67.39%

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Last update for Sandefjord: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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