Hungary
Compared with Colombia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Colombia = 1×
Overall verdict
Hungary is about 1.05×
Colombia.
Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Colombia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Colombia. A bar running right means Hungary 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
Colombia
Colombia = 1×
Hungary is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Hungary, Diesel 1L costs 2.1× what it does in Colombia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.07
Hungary COP 6,979 USD 1.893
Colombia COP 3,373 USD 0.915
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.43
Hungary COP 6,780 USD 1.839
Colombia COP 4,737 USD 1.285
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.22
Hungary COP 354 USD 0.096
Colombia COP 291 USD 0.079
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.10
Hungary COP 219,331 EUR 59.99
Colombia COP 199,000 COP 199,000
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.80
Hungary COP 18,415 HUF 1,660
Colombia COP 22,900 COP 22,900
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.54
Hungary COP 409 USD 0.111
Colombia COP 763 USD 0.207
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+83%
in HUF
908 → 1660
908 → 1660
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+61%
in COP
It rose 83% in local currency, but 61% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Hungary's inflation.