Colombia
Compared with Uruguay, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Uruguay = 1×
Overall verdict
Colombia is about 0.70×
Uruguay.
Average across 3 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Uruguay = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Uruguay. 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
Uruguay
Uruguay = 1×
Colombia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.81
Colombia UYU 8.01 USD 0.207
Uruguay UYU 9.87 USD 0.255
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.71
Colombia UYU 240.42 COP 22,900
Uruguay UYU 339.00 UYU 339
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.63
Colombia UYU 35.42 USD 0.915
Uruguay UYU 56.63 USD 1.463
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.58
Colombia UYU 49.74 USD 1.285
Uruguay UYU 85.58 USD 2.211
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 UYU
It rose 77% in local currency, but 62% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Colombia's inflation.