Sweden

Compared with Colombia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Colombia = 1×

Sweden vs

Colombia

Overall verdict

Sweden is about 1.41× 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 Sweden 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×

Sweden is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 2 items

×1.81
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.69
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.17
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.10

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

In Sweden, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 2.8× what it does in Colombia — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.78

Sweden COP 811 USD 0.22

Colombia COP 291 USD 0.079

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.19

Sweden COP 7,403 USD 2.008

Colombia COP 3,373 USD 0.915

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.30

Sweden COP 6,149 USD 1.668

Colombia COP 4,737 USD 1.285

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.17

Sweden COP 896 USD 0.243

Colombia COP 763 USD 0.207

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.17

Sweden COP 26,762 SEK 67

Colombia COP 22,900 COP 22,900

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.10

Sweden COP 219,331 EUR 59.99

Colombia COP 199,000 COP 199,000

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store