Colombia
Compared with Mexico, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Mexico = 1×
Colombia
vs
Mexico
Overall verdict
Colombia is about 1.11× Mexico.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Mexico = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Mexico. 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 Mexico
Mexico = 1×
Colombia is pricier →
Mexico
Mexico = 1×
Colombia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Colombia, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 2.2× what it does in Mexico — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.19Colombia
MX$1.41
USD 0.079Mexico
MX$0.64
USD 0.036
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.90Colombia
MX$3.70
USD 0.207Mexico
MX$1.95
USD 0.109
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.08Colombia
MX$1,083
COP 199,000Mexico
MX$999.00
MXN 999
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.01Colombia
MX$109.79
COP 22,900Mexico
MX$109.00
MXN 109
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.79Colombia
MX$22.53
USD 1.285Mexico
MX$28.48
USD 1.624
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.59Colombia
MX$16.04
USD 0.915Mexico
MX$27.11
USD 1.546
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
+62%
in MXN
It rose 77% in local currency, but 62% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Colombia's inflation.
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