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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. Switzerland

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.97 times less for grocery shopping in Colombia than in Switzerland.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 1.95 EUR (2.22 USD) in Colombia and 3.91 EUR (4.45 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 50.1% lower in Colombia.

1.95 EUR
3.91 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.8 EUR (0.91 USD) in Colombia and 2.83 EUR (3.22 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Colombia.

0.80 EUR
2.83 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.12 EUR (6.98 USD) in Colombia and 53.78 EUR (61.31 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Colombia.

6.12 EUR
53.78 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.51 EUR (9.71 USD) in Colombia and 13.87 EUR (15.82 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 38.6% lower in Colombia.

8.51 EUR
13.87 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.77 EUR (4.3 USD) in Colombia and 28.14 EUR (32.08 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 86.6% lower in Colombia.

3.77 EUR
28.14 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.7 EUR (1.94 USD) in Colombia and 9.6 EUR (10.95 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 82.3% lower in Colombia.

1.70 EUR
9.60 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.77 EUR (0.88 USD) in Colombia and 2.19 EUR (2.49 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Colombia.

0.77 EUR
2.19 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.66 EUR (1.89 USD) for 12 eggs in Colombia and 6.4 EUR (7.3 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Colombia.

1.66 EUR
6.40 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.42 EUR (1.62 USD) in Colombia and 2.9 EUR (3.31 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 51% lower in Colombia.

1.42 EUR
2.90 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 16.6 EUR (18.93 USD) in Colombia and 14.89 EUR (16.97 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 10.3% lower in Switzerland.

16.60 EUR
14.89 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.57 EUR (0.65 USD) in Colombia and 2.39 EUR (2.73 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in Colombia.

0.57 EUR
2.39 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.08 EUR (1.23 USD) in Colombia and 3.2 EUR (3.65 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 66.3% lower in Colombia.

1.08 EUR
3.20 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.46 EUR (5.09 USD) in Colombia and 27.53 EUR (31.39 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 83.8% lower in Colombia.

4.46 EUR
27.53 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.93 EUR (1.06 USD) in Colombia and 1.79 EUR (2.04 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 48% lower in Colombia.

0.93 EUR
1.79 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.74 EUR (0.85 USD) in Colombia and 2.41 EUR (2.75 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 69.3% lower in Colombia.

0.74 EUR
2.41 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 0.98 EUR (1.12 USD) in Colombia and 3.22 EUR (3.67 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Colombia.

0.98 EUR
3.22 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.82 EUR (0.93 USD) in Colombia and 2.58 EUR (2.94 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 68.2% lower in Colombia.

0.82 EUR
2.58 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.92 EUR (1.05 USD) in Colombia and 3.53 EUR (4.03 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Colombia.

0.92 EUR
3.53 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 14.84 EUR (16.92 USD) in Colombia and 17.64 EUR (20.11 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 15.9% lower in Colombia.

14.84 EUR
17.64 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1 EUR (1.14 USD) in Colombia and 4.6 EUR (5.24 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 78.3% lower in Colombia.

1.00 EUR
4.60 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.59 EUR (0.67 USD) in Colombia and 1.42 EUR (1.62 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 58.5% lower in Colombia.

0.59 EUR
1.42 EUR

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 6.14 times less for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in Switzerland.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.18 EUR (1.34 USD) in Colombia and 5.68 EUR (6.47 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Colombia.

1.18 EUR
5.68 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.63 EUR (0.71 USD) in Colombia and 4.75 EUR (5.41 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 86.7% lower in Colombia.

0.63 EUR
4.75 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.06 EUR (1.21 USD) in Colombia and 8.54 EUR (9.73 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 87.6% lower in Colombia.

1.06 EUR
8.54 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.02 EUR (2.31 USD) in Colombia and 7.47 EUR (8.52 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 73% lower in Colombia.

2.02 EUR
7.47 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5.11 EUR (5.82 USD) in Colombia and 16.01 EUR (18.25 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 68.1% lower in Colombia.

5.11 EUR
16.01 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 19.16 EUR (21.84 USD) in Colombia and 128.05 EUR (145.99 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 85% lower in Colombia.

19.16 EUR
128.05 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 3.19 EUR (3.64 USD) in Colombia and 26.68 EUR (30.41 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 88% lower in Colombia.

3.19 EUR
26.68 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.5 EUR (0.57 USD) in Colombia and 4.42 EUR (5.04 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in Colombia.

0.50 EUR
4.42 EUR

Fuel

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.58 times less for fuel in Colombia than in Switzerland.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.55 EUR (0.63 USD) in Colombia and 1.86 EUR (2.12 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 70.4% lower in Colombia.

0.55 EUR
1.86 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.87 EUR (0.99 USD) in Colombia and 1.8 EUR (2.05 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 51.7% lower in Colombia.

0.87 EUR
1.80 EUR

LPG 1L

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1.15 EUR

Transportation

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.26 times less for transportation in Colombia than in Switzerland.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 29.62 EUR (33.76 USD) in Colombia and 97.11 EUR (110.71 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 69.5% lower in Colombia.

29.62 EUR
97.11 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.59 EUR (0.67 USD) in Colombia and 4.7 EUR (5.35 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 87.4% lower in Colombia.

0.59 EUR
4.70 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.27 EUR (6.01 USD) in Colombia and 85.37 EUR (97.32 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 93.8% lower in Colombia.

5.27 EUR
85.37 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.44 EUR (1.64 USD) in Colombia and 5.34 EUR (6.08 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 73% lower in Colombia.

1.44 EUR
5.34 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.06 EUR (1.21 USD) in Colombia and 7.2 EUR (8.21 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 85.3% lower in Colombia.

1.06 EUR
7.20 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 3.41 EUR (3.88 USD) in Colombia and 21.34 EUR (24.33 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 84% lower in Colombia.

3.41 EUR
21.34 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 17.82 EUR (20.31 USD) in Colombia and 93.14 EUR (106.18 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 80.9% lower in Colombia.

17.82 EUR
93.14 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 8.18 EUR (9.33 USD) in Colombia and 42.68 EUR (48.66 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Colombia.

8.18 EUR
42.68 EUR

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.46 times less for renting an apartment in Colombia than in Switzerland.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 330.81 EUR (377.14 USD) in Colombia and 2227 EUR (2539.04 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 85.1% lower in Colombia.

330.81 EUR
2 227 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 251.37 EUR (286.57 USD) in Colombia and 1705 EUR (1943.43 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 85.3% lower in Colombia.

251.37 EUR
1 705 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 652.14 EUR (743.47 USD) in Colombia and 4135 EUR (4714.43 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Colombia.

652.14 EUR
4 135 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 471.45 EUR (537.48 USD) in Colombia and 2950 EUR (3363.59 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 84% lower in Colombia.

471.45 EUR
2 950 EUR

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 12.37 times less for buying an apartment in Colombia than in Switzerland.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1478 EUR (1685.3 USD) in Colombia and 20506 EUR (23378.1 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 92.8% lower in Colombia.

1 478 EUR
20 506 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1154 EUR (1315.75 USD) in Colombia and 12047 EUR (13734.67 USD) in Switzerland. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Colombia.

1 154 EUR
12 047 EUR

Salary

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 21.87 times lower than in Switzerland.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 310.23 EUR (353.68 USD) in Colombia and 6784 EUR (7733.64 USD) in Switzerland. The average salary is 95.4% lower in Colombia.

310.23 EUR
6 784 EUR

Hotels

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Colombia vs. Switzerland - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

25.9 EUR
122 EUR

Two stars

54 EUR
146 EUR

Three stars

88.4 EUR
212 EUR

Four stars

152 EUR
301 EUR

Five stars

485 EUR
548 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Colombia: 20 cities, 1024 hotels • Switzerland: 15 cities, 303 hotels

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