Saudi Arabia
Compared with Colombia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Colombia = 1×
Overall verdict
Saudi Arabia is about 0.56×
Colombia.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Colombia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Colombia. A bar running right means Saudi Arabia 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×
Saudi Arabia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Saudi Arabia, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.0× what it does in Colombia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.99
Saudi Arabia COP 196,203 SAR 229
Colombia COP 199,000 COP 199,000
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.82
Saudi Arabia COP 18,679 SAR 19
Colombia COP 22,900 COP 22,900
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.52
Saudi Arabia COP 1,759 USD 0.477
Colombia COP 3,373 USD 0.915
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.48
Saudi Arabia COP 2,286 USD 0.62
Colombia COP 4,737 USD 1.285
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.25
Saudi Arabia COP 192 USD 0.052
Colombia COP 763 USD 0.207
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+36%
in SAR
14 → 19
14 → 19
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+30%
in COP
It rose 36% in local currency, but 30% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Saudi Arabia's inflation.