United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Colombia

Compared with United Kingdom, using real observed prices.

Baseline: United KingdomUnited Kingdom = 1×

ColombiaColombia vs United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Overall verdict

ColombiaColombia is about 0.73× United KingdomUnited Kingdom.

Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs United KingdomUnited Kingdom = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is United Kingdom. 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 United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom = 1× ColombiaColombia is pricier →
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.93
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.88
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×0.68
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.51

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

In Colombia, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 0.9× what it does in United Kingdom — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.93
    ColombiaColombia £46.49 COP 199,000
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom £49.99 GBP 49.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.90
    ColombiaColombia £0.06 USD 0.079
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom £0.07 USD 0.088
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.88
    ColombiaColombia £4.64 COP 22,900
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom £5.29 GBP 5.29
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.63
    ColombiaColombia £0.97 USD 1.285
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom £1.54 USD 2.037
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.51
    ColombiaColombia £0.16 USD 0.207
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom £0.30 USD 0.402
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.41
    ColombiaColombia £0.69 USD 0.915
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom £1.69 USD 2.235
    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
+87%
in GBP

It rose 77% in local currency, but 87% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Colombia's inflation.