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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. Egypt

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. Egypt - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.98 times more for grocery shopping in Colombia than in Egypt.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.01 EUR (2.19 USD) in Colombia and 0.57 EUR (0.62 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 71.6% lower in Egypt.

2.01 EUR
0.57 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.83 EUR (0.9 USD) in Colombia and 0.3 EUR (0.32 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 63.9% lower in Egypt.

0.83 EUR
0.30 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.32 EUR (6.87 USD) in Colombia and 4.13 EUR (4.49 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 34.7% lower in Egypt.

6.32 EUR
4.13 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.79 EUR (9.56 USD) in Colombia and 3.64 EUR (3.95 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Egypt.

8.79 EUR
3.64 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.89 EUR (4.24 USD) in Colombia and 2.53 EUR (2.75 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 35% lower in Egypt.

3.89 EUR
2.53 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.76 EUR (1.91 USD) in Colombia and 0.96 EUR (1.05 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in Egypt.

1.76 EUR
0.96 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.79 EUR (0.86 USD) in Colombia and 0.63 EUR (0.68 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 20.3% lower in Egypt.

0.79 EUR
0.63 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.71 EUR (1.86 USD) for 12 eggs in Colombia and 0.74 EUR (0.81 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in Egypt.

1.71 EUR
0.74 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.47 EUR (1.59 USD) in Colombia and 1.04 EUR (1.13 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 29.3% lower in Egypt.

1.47 EUR
1.04 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

17.41 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.59 EUR (0.64 USD) in Colombia and 0.12 EUR (0.13 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 79.7% lower in Egypt.

0.59 EUR
0.12 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.11 EUR (1.21 USD) in Colombia and 0.3 EUR (0.32 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 73% lower in Egypt.

1.11 EUR
0.30 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.61 EUR (5.01 USD) in Colombia and 1.83 EUR (1.99 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 60.3% lower in Egypt.

4.61 EUR
1.83 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.96 EUR (1.05 USD) in Colombia and 0.5 EUR (0.55 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 47.9% lower in Egypt.

0.96 EUR
0.50 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.77 EUR (0.83 USD) in Colombia and 0.16 EUR (0.17 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Egypt.

0.77 EUR
0.16 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.02 EUR (1.1 USD) in Colombia and 0.19 EUR (0.2 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 81.4% lower in Egypt.

1.02 EUR
0.19 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.84 EUR (0.91 USD) in Colombia and 0.18 EUR (0.2 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 78.6% lower in Egypt.

0.84 EUR
0.18 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.95 EUR (1.03 USD) in Colombia and 0.38 EUR (0.41 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 60% lower in Egypt.

0.95 EUR
0.38 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 15.56 EUR (16.92 USD) in Colombia and 9.66 EUR (10.51 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 37.9% lower in Egypt.

15.56 EUR
9.66 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.03 EUR (1.12 USD) in Colombia and 0.16 EUR (0.18 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 84.5% lower in Egypt.

1.03 EUR
0.16 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.61 EUR (0.66 USD) in Colombia and 0.11 EUR (0.12 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 82% lower in Egypt.

0.61 EUR
0.11 EUR

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. Egypt - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.86 times more for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in Egypt.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.22 EUR (1.32 USD) in Colombia and 0.89 EUR (0.97 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 27% lower in Egypt.

1.22 EUR
0.89 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.65 EUR (0.7 USD) in Colombia and 0.13 EUR (0.14 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 80% lower in Egypt.

0.65 EUR
0.13 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.1 EUR (1.19 USD) in Colombia and 0.91 EUR (0.99 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in Egypt.

1.10 EUR
0.91 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.09 EUR (2.27 USD) in Colombia and 1.27 EUR (1.38 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Egypt.

2.09 EUR
1.27 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5.27 EUR (5.73 USD) in Colombia and 2.18 EUR (2.37 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Egypt.

5.27 EUR
2.18 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 19.77 EUR (21.5 USD) in Colombia and 10.91 EUR (11.86 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 44.8% lower in Egypt.

19.77 EUR
10.91 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 3.3 EUR (3.58 USD) in Colombia and 1.82 EUR (1.98 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 44.8% lower in Egypt.

3.30 EUR
1.82 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.52 EUR (0.56 USD) in Colombia and 0.08 EUR (0.09 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 84.6% lower in Egypt.

0.52 EUR
0.08 EUR

Fuel

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Colombia vs. Egypt - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.92 times more for fuel in Colombia than in Egypt.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.58 EUR (0.63 USD) in Colombia and 0.22 EUR (0.24 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 62.1% lower in Egypt.

0.58 EUR
0.22 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.91 EUR (0.99 USD) in Colombia and 0.29 EUR (0.31 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 68.1% lower in Egypt.

0.91 EUR
0.29 EUR

Transportation

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Colombia vs. Egypt - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.32 times more for transportation in Colombia than in Egypt.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 30.57 EUR (33.24 USD) in Colombia and 6.45 EUR (7.02 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 78.9% lower in Egypt.

30.57 EUR
6.45 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.6 EUR (0.66 USD) in Colombia and 0.15 EUR (0.16 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 75% lower in Egypt.

0.60 EUR
0.15 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.44 EUR (5.92 USD) in Colombia and 0.52 EUR (0.56 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Egypt.

5.44 EUR
0.52 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.48 EUR (1.61 USD) in Colombia and 0.07 EUR (0.08 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 95.3% lower in Egypt.

1.48 EUR
0.07 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.1 EUR (1.19 USD) in Colombia and 0.18 EUR (0.2 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 83.6% lower in Egypt.

1.10 EUR
0.18 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 3.52 EUR (3.82 USD) in Colombia and 2.18 EUR (2.37 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 38.1% lower in Egypt.

3.52 EUR
2.18 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 18.39 EUR (20 USD) in Colombia and 11.08 EUR (12.05 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 39.7% lower in Egypt.

18.39 EUR
11.08 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 8.44 EUR (9.18 USD) in Colombia and 3.87 EUR (4.2 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 54.1% lower in Egypt.

8.44 EUR
3.87 EUR

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. Egypt - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.11 times more for renting an apartment in Colombia than in Egypt.

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 341.41 EUR (371.3 USD) in Colombia and 90.81 EUR (98.76 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 73.4% lower in Egypt.

341.41 EUR
90.81 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 259.42 EUR (282.14 USD) in Colombia and 56.5 EUR (61.45 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Egypt.

259.42 EUR
56.50 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 673.04 EUR (731.97 USD) in Colombia and 173.08 EUR (188.24 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Egypt.

673.04 EUR
173.08 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 486.56 EUR (529.16 USD) in Colombia and 107.54 EUR (116.96 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in Egypt.

486.56 EUR
107.54 EUR

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. Egypt - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 6.03 times more for buying an apartment in Colombia than in Egypt.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1526 EUR (1659.21 USD) in Colombia and 269.62 EUR (293.23 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 82.3% lower in Egypt.

1 526 EUR
269.62 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 1191 EUR (1295.39 USD) in Colombia and 180.99 EUR (196.84 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 84.8% lower in Egypt.

1 191 EUR
180.99 EUR

Salary

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Colombia vs. Egypt - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 3.41 times higher than in Egypt.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 320.17 EUR (348.21 USD) in Colombia and 94.02 EUR (102.25 USD) in Egypt. The average salary is 70.6% lower in Egypt.

320.17 EUR
94.02 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

27.2 EUR
63.8 EUR

Two stars

56.6 EUR
55 EUR

Three stars

92.7 EUR
75.4 EUR

Four stars

159 EUR
164 EUR

Five stars

508 EUR
258 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 • Egypt: 19 cities, 642 hotels

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