Colombia

Compared with Egypt, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Egypt = 1×

Colombia vs

Egypt

Overall verdict

Colombia is about 3.61× Egypt.

Average across 3 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Egypt = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Egypt. 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

Egypt Egypt = 1×

Colombia is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 2 items

×8.04
⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.49
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×2.35

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Colombia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 9.0× what it does in Egypt — but Diesel 1L costs only 2.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×9.00

Colombia EGP 9.78 USD 0.207

Egypt EGP 1.09 USD 0.023

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×7.18

Colombia EGP 3.73 USD 0.079

Egypt EGP 0.52 USD 0.011

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.73

Colombia EGP 60.70 USD 1.285

Egypt EGP 22.20 USD 0.47

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×2.35

Colombia EGP 293.43 COP 22,900

Egypt EGP 125.00 EGP 125

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.28

Colombia EGP 43.22 USD 0.915

Egypt EGP 18.99 USD 0.402

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com