Israel
Compared with Colombia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Colombia = 1×
Overall verdict
Israel is about 1.29×
Colombia.
Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Colombia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Colombia. A bar running right means Israel 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×
Israel is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Israel, Diesel 1L costs 2.6× what it does in Colombia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.9×. 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 ×2.63
Israel COP 8,874 USD 2.407
Colombia COP 3,373 USD 0.915
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.97
Israel COP 9,346 USD 2.535
Colombia COP 4,737 USD 1.285
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.32
Israel COP 261,850 ILS 249
Colombia COP 199,000 COP 199,000
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.02
Israel COP 23,462 ILS 20
Colombia COP 22,900 COP 22,900
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.89
Israel COP 682 USD 0.185
Colombia COP 763 USD 0.207
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+18%
in ILS
17 → 20
17 → 20
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+18%
in COP
It rose 18% in local currency, but 18% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Israel's inflation.