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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. China

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. China - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.19 times less for grocery shopping in Colombia than in China.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.07 USD in Colombia and 2.14 USD in China. The price of this product is 3.3% lower in Colombia.

2.07 USD
2.14 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.85 USD in Colombia and 1.47 USD in China. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Colombia.

0.85 USD
1.47 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.51 USD in Colombia and 12.41 USD in China. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in Colombia.

6.51 USD
12.41 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9.06 USD in Colombia and 13.7 USD in China. The price of this product is 33.9% lower in Colombia.

9.06 USD
13.70 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 4.01 USD in Colombia and 4.6 USD in China. The price of this product is 12.8% lower in Colombia.

4.01 USD
4.60 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.81 USD in Colombia and 3.43 USD in China. The price of this product is 47.2% lower in Colombia.

1.81 USD
3.43 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.82 USD in Colombia and 0.87 USD in China. The price of this product is 5.7% lower in Colombia.

0.82 USD
0.87 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.77 USD for 12 eggs in Colombia and 2.14 USD in China. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in Colombia.

1.77 USD
2.14 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.51 USD in Colombia and 1.89 USD in China. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Colombia.

1.51 USD
1.89 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 18.93 USD in Colombia and 12.36 USD in China. The price of this product is 34.7% lower in China.

18.93 USD
12.36 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.61 USD in Colombia and 0.83 USD in China. The price of this product is 26.5% lower in Colombia.

0.61 USD
0.83 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.14 USD in Colombia and 2.46 USD in China. The price of this product is 53.7% lower in Colombia.

1.14 USD
2.46 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.75 USD in Colombia and 16.45 USD in China. The price of this product is 71.1% lower in Colombia.

4.75 USD
16.45 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.99 USD in Colombia and 2.68 USD in China. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in Colombia.

0.99 USD
2.68 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.79 USD in Colombia and 1.03 USD in China. The price of this product is 23.3% lower in Colombia.

0.79 USD
1.03 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.05 USD in Colombia and 1.96 USD in China. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in Colombia.

1.05 USD
1.96 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.87 USD in Colombia and 0.82 USD in China. The price of this product is 5.7% lower in China.

0.87 USD
0.82 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.98 USD in Colombia and 1.17 USD in China. The price of this product is 16.2% lower in Colombia.

0.98 USD
1.17 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 16.92 USD in Colombia and 7.5 USD in China. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in China.

16.92 USD
7.50 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.06 USD in Colombia and 1.41 USD in China. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in Colombia.

1.06 USD
1.41 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.63 USD in Colombia and 0.61 USD in China. The price of this product is 3.2% lower in China.

0.63 USD
0.61 USD

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. China - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.74 times less for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in China.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.25 USD in Colombia and 3.79 USD in China. The price of this product is 67% lower in Colombia.

1.25 USD
3.79 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.67 USD in Colombia and 0.52 USD in China. The price of this product is 22.4% lower in China.

0.67 USD
0.52 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.13 USD in Colombia and 1.37 USD in China. The price of this product is 17.5% lower in Colombia.

1.13 USD
1.37 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.15 USD in Colombia and 4.11 USD in China. The price of this product is 47.7% lower in Colombia.

2.15 USD
4.11 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5.43 USD in Colombia and 5.48 USD in China. The price of this product is 0.9% lower in Colombia.

5.43 USD
5.48 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 20.38 USD in Colombia and 39.73 USD in China. The price of this product is 48.7% lower in Colombia.

20.38 USD
39.73 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 3.4 USD in Colombia and 5.48 USD in China. The price of this product is 38% lower in Colombia.

3.40 USD
5.48 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.53 USD in Colombia and 0.32 USD in China. The price of this product is 39.6% lower in China.

0.53 USD
0.32 USD

Fuel

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Colombia vs. China - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.31 times less for fuel in Colombia than in China.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.63 USD in Colombia and 1 USD in China. The price of this product is 37% lower in Colombia.

0.63 USD
1.00 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.99 USD in Colombia and 1.13 USD in China. The price of this product is 12.4% lower in Colombia.

0.99 USD
1.13 USD

Transportation

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Colombia vs. China - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.05 times more for transportation in Colombia than in China.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 31.5 USD in Colombia and 27.4 USD in China. The price of this product is 13% lower in China.

31.50 USD
27.40 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.62 USD in Colombia and 0.55 USD in China. The price of this product is 11.3% lower in China.

0.62 USD
0.55 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.61 USD in Colombia and 8.22 USD in China. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in Colombia.

5.61 USD
8.22 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.53 USD in Colombia and 0.41 USD in China. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in China.

1.53 USD
0.41 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.13 USD in Colombia and 2.06 USD in China. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in Colombia.

1.13 USD
2.06 USD

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 3.62 USD in Colombia and 8.22 USD in China. The price of this product is 56% lower in Colombia.

3.62 USD
8.22 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 18.95 USD in Colombia and 61.67 USD in China. The price of this product is 69.3% lower in Colombia.

18.95 USD
61.67 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 8.7 USD in Colombia and 15.95 USD in China. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in Colombia.

8.70 USD
15.95 USD

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. China - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.3 times less for renting an apartment in Colombia than in China.

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 351.84 USD in Colombia and 1063 USD in China. The price of this product is 66.9% lower in Colombia.

351.84 USD
1 063 USD

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 267.35 USD in Colombia and 547.67 USD in China. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in Colombia.

267.35 USD
547.67 USD

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 693.6 USD in Colombia and 2889 USD in China. The price of this product is 76% lower in Colombia.

693.60 USD
2 889 USD

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 501.42 USD in Colombia and 1486 USD in China. The price of this product is 66.3% lower in Colombia.

501.42 USD
1 486 USD

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. China - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 9.4 times less for buying an apartment in Colombia than in China.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1572 USD in Colombia and 17020 USD in China. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in Colombia.

1 572 USD
17 020 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1227 USD in Colombia and 9302 USD in China. The price of this product is 86.8% lower in Colombia.

1 227 USD
9 302 USD

Salary

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Colombia vs. China - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 4.3 times lower than in China.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 329.95 USD in Colombia and 1419 USD in China. The average salary is 76.7% lower in Colombia.

329.95 USD
1 419 USD

Hotels

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

One star

29.6 USD
62.7 USD

Two stars

61.5 USD
66.6 USD

Three stars

101 USD
83.9 USD

Four stars

173 USD
101 USD

Five stars

553 USD
157 USD

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 • China: 20 cities, 1752 hotels

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