Cost of Living Comparison Between Slagelse and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Slagelse and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Slagelse is 81.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 107.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Slagelse is 150% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 106.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.62 DKK 165
$6.23 COP 26K
311.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 DKK 705
$32.34 COP 134.8K
238.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.19 DKK 72.1
$7.39 COP 30.8K
51.42%
Cappuccino
$5.92 DKK 38.15
$1.72 COP 7,155
244.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 DKK 21.8
$1.1 COP 4,575
207.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 DKK 19.93
$0.73 COP 3,060
323.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.19 DKK 46.3
$1.66 COP 6,916
333.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.69 DKK 30.21
$3.2 COP 13.3K
46.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 DKK 13.21
$1.09 COP 4,552
88.07%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 DKK 17.57
$1.24 COP 5,188
120.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2 DKK 12.87
$1.33 COP 5,544
50.38%
Eggs
$3.93 DKK 25.31
$2.22 COP 9,252
77.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.84 DKK 82.7
$4.55 COP 19K
182.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.41 DKK 60.7
$5.71 COP 23.8K
64.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.82 DKK 147
$8.59 COP 35.8K
165.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 DKK 17.54
$2.26 COP 9,410
20.35%
Banana (1kg)
$3.56 DKK 22.96
$1.07 COP 4,461
232.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.14 DKK 20.21
$1.51 COP 6,293
107.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.79
$1.42 COP 5,911
149.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 DKK 10.58
$1.11 COP 4,619
47.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.41 DKK 9.11
$1.18 COP 4,932
19.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 DKK 12.48
$0.89 COP 3,718
117.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 DKK 10.09
$0.84 COP 3,507
86.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10 DKK 64.5
$2.35 COP 9,809
325.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.48 DKK 74
$9.34 COP 38.9K
22.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 DKK 13.61
$1.18 COP 4,927
78.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.8 DKK 24.48
$2.49 COP 10.4K
52.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.34 DKK 21.5
$0.83 COP 3,464
302.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.4 DKK 512
$41.9 COP 174.7K
89.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.22 DKK 46.52
$1.41 COP 5,899
412.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 DKK 9.44
$1.96 COP 8,164
-25.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.6 DKK 564
$7.85 COP 32.7K
1015.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 DKK 14.39
$1.02 COP 4,265
118.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.6K DKK 242K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
113.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44K DKK 283.4K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
67.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$263 DKK 1,692
$82.5 COP 344.1K
218.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.49 DKK 138
$9.44 COP 39.4K
127.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.17 DKK 227
$23.51 COP 98K
49.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.04 DKK 239
$25.68 COP 107.1K
44.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.32 DKK 221
$19.14 COP 79.8K
79.31%
Cinema Ticket
$15.06 DKK 97.1
$3.96 COP 16.5K
280.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$395 DKK 2,543
$305 COP 1.3M
29.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,060 DKK 13.3K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-65.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.5 DKK 596
$57.9 COP 241.4K
59.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.69 DKK 249
$31.59 COP 131.7K
22.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 DKK 755
$103 COP 430.1K
13.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$172 DKK 1,108
$106 COP 440.5K
62.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$753 DKK 4,852
$489 COP 2M
53.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 DKK 4,175
$379 COP 1.6M
70.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,529 DKK 9,849
$827 COP 3.4M
84.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,062 DKK 6,844
$729 COP 3M
45.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,390 DKK 21.8K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
54.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,770 DKK 17.8K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
80.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Slagelse
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,840 DKK 31.2K
$550 COP 2.3M
779.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.13
13.43
-76.69%

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Last update for Slagelse: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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