Hong KongHong Kong

Colombia

Compared with Hong Kong, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Hong KongHong Kong = 1×

ColombiaColombia vs Hong KongHong Kong
Overall verdict

ColombiaColombia is about 0.84× Hong KongHong Kong.

Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Hong KongHong Kong = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Hong Kong. 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 Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong = 1× ColombiaColombia is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.94
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.22
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×0.83
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.25

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

In Colombia, Big Mac costs 1.9× what it does in Hong Kong — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.2×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.94
    ColombiaColombia HK$48.43 COP 22,900
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$25.00 HKD 25
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.22
    ColombiaColombia HK$485.71 COP 199,000
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$399.00 HKD 399
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.13
    ColombiaColombia HK$1.62 USD 0.207
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$1.44 USD 0.184
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.61
    ColombiaColombia HK$0.62 USD 0.079
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$1.02 USD 0.13
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.31
    ColombiaColombia HK$10.08 USD 1.285
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$32.05 USD 4.086
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.20
    ColombiaColombia HK$7.18 USD 0.915
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$35.12 USD 4.478
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Colombia

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+77%
in COP
12950 → 22900
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+85%
in HKD

It rose 77% in local currency, but 85% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Colombia's inflation.