Colombia
Compared with Australia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Australia = 1×
Overall verdict
Colombia is about 0.91×
Australia.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Australia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Australia. A bar running right means Colombia is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Australia
Australia = 1×
Colombia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Colombia, Big Mac costs 1.1× what it does in Australia — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.09
Colombia A$9.27 COP 22,900
Australia A$8.50 AUD 8.5
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.04
Colombia A$1.86 USD 1.285
Australia A$1.80 USD 1.239
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.99
Colombia A$88.72 COP 199,000
Australia A$89.95 AUD 89.95
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.80
Colombia A$0.30 USD 0.207
Australia A$0.37 USD 0.259
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.73
Colombia A$0.11 USD 0.079
Australia A$0.16 USD 0.108
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.64
Colombia A$1.33 USD 0.915
Australia A$2.06 USD 1.421
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+77%
in COP
12950 → 22900
12950 → 22900
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+101%
in AUD
It rose 77% in local currency, but 101% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Colombia's inflation.