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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. Ethiopia

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. Ethiopia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.4 times less for grocery shopping in Colombia than in Ethiopia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.55 EUR (2.96 USD) in Colombia and 5.42 EUR (6.28 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 53% lower in Colombia.

2.55 EUR
5.42 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.93 EUR (1.08 USD) in Colombia and 0.88 EUR (1.02 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 5.4% lower in Ethiopia.

0.93 EUR
0.88 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.28 EUR (7.27 USD) in Colombia and 10.86 EUR (12.58 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Colombia.

6.28 EUR
10.86 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.28 EUR (9.59 USD) in Colombia and 5.18 EUR (6 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 37.4% lower in Ethiopia.

8.28 EUR
5.18 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 4.48 EUR (5.19 USD) in Colombia and 10.79 EUR (12.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 58.5% lower in Colombia.

4.48 EUR
10.79 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2.35 EUR (2.72 USD) in Colombia and 4.4 EUR (5.1 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 46.6% lower in Colombia.

2.35 EUR
4.40 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.96 EUR (1.11 USD) in Colombia and 0.73 EUR (0.85 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 24% lower in Ethiopia.

0.96 EUR
0.73 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.71 EUR (1.99 USD) for 12 eggs in Colombia and 1.99 EUR (2.31 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 14.1% lower in Colombia.

1.71 EUR
1.99 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.61 EUR (1.87 USD) in Colombia and 1.46 EUR (1.69 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 9.3% lower in Ethiopia.

1.61 EUR
1.46 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

16.34 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.67 EUR (0.78 USD) in Colombia and 0.65 EUR (0.75 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 3% lower in Ethiopia.

0.67 EUR
0.65 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.23 EUR (1.43 USD) in Colombia and 1.07 EUR (1.24 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 13% lower in Ethiopia.

1.23 EUR
1.07 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.17 EUR (4.83 USD) in Colombia and 6.95 EUR (8.05 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 40% lower in Colombia.

4.17 EUR
6.95 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.02 EUR (1.18 USD) in Colombia and 1.24 EUR (1.44 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 17.7% lower in Colombia.

1.02 EUR
1.24 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.03 EUR (1.19 USD) in Colombia and 1.67 EUR (1.94 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Colombia.

1.03 EUR
1.67 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.14 EUR (1.32 USD) in Colombia and 2.05 EUR (2.38 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 44.4% lower in Colombia.

1.14 EUR
2.05 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.03 EUR (1.2 USD) in Colombia and 0.54 EUR (0.62 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 47.6% lower in Ethiopia.

1.03 EUR
0.54 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.98 EUR (1.14 USD) in Colombia and 1.73 EUR (2 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 43.4% lower in Colombia.

0.98 EUR
1.73 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

14.61 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.1 EUR (1.27 USD) in Colombia and 0.74 EUR (0.86 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in Ethiopia.

1.10 EUR
0.74 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.71 EUR (0.82 USD) in Colombia and 0.58 EUR (0.67 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Ethiopia.

0.71 EUR
0.58 EUR

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. Ethiopia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.04 times less for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in Ethiopia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.57 EUR (1.82 USD) in Colombia and 1 EUR (1.16 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 36.3% lower in Ethiopia.

1.57 EUR
1.00 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.84 EUR (0.98 USD) in Colombia and 0.53 EUR (0.61 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in Ethiopia.

0.84 EUR
0.53 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 0.98 EUR (1.14 USD) in Colombia and 0.86 EUR (1 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 12.2% lower in Ethiopia.

0.98 EUR
0.86 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.86 EUR (2.16 USD) in Colombia and 1.73 EUR (2 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 7% lower in Ethiopia.

1.86 EUR
1.73 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.63 EUR (7.68 USD) in Colombia and 5.58 EUR (6.46 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 15.8% lower in Ethiopia.

6.63 EUR
5.58 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 27.96 EUR (32.38 USD) in Colombia and 32.38 EUR (37.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 13.7% lower in Colombia.

27.96 EUR
32.38 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.14 EUR (4.8 USD) in Colombia and 3.82 EUR (4.43 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 7.7% lower in Ethiopia.

4.14 EUR
3.82 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.58 EUR (0.67 USD) in Colombia and 0.41 EUR (0.47 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 29.3% lower in Ethiopia.

0.58 EUR
0.41 EUR

Fuel

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Colombia vs. Ethiopia - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.6 EUR (0.69 USD) in Colombia and 0.73 EUR (0.85 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 17.8% lower in Colombia.

0.60 EUR
0.73 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.9 EUR (1.04 USD) in Colombia and 0.77 EUR (0.89 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 14.4% lower in Ethiopia.

0.90 EUR
0.77 EUR

Transportation

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Colombia vs. Ethiopia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.1 times more for transportation in Colombia than in Ethiopia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 35.31 EUR (40.9 USD) in Colombia and 10.8 EUR (12.51 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 69.4% lower in Ethiopia.

35.31 EUR
10.80 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.65 EUR (0.76 USD) in Colombia and 0.24 EUR (0.28 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in Ethiopia.

0.65 EUR
0.24 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.18 EUR (6 USD) in Colombia and 1.73 EUR (2 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 66.6% lower in Ethiopia.

5.18 EUR
1.73 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.43 EUR (1.66 USD) in Colombia and 0.26 EUR (0.3 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 81.8% lower in Ethiopia.

1.43 EUR
0.26 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.24 EUR (1.44 USD) in Colombia and 1.08 EUR (1.25 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 12.9% lower in Ethiopia.

1.24 EUR
1.08 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.14 EUR (4.8 USD) in Colombia and 4.32 EUR (5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 4.2% lower in Colombia.

4.14 EUR
4.32 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 20.66 EUR (23.93 USD) in Colombia and 51.91 EUR (60.13 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 60.2% lower in Colombia.

20.66 EUR
51.91 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 9.58 EUR (11.09 USD) in Colombia and 31.3 EUR (36.25 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 69.4% lower in Colombia.

9.58 EUR
31.30 EUR

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. Ethiopia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.68 times less for renting an apartment in Colombia than in Ethiopia.

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 373.31 EUR (432.4 USD) in Colombia and 593.97 EUR (687.99 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 37.2% lower in Colombia.

373.31 EUR
593.97 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 273.58 EUR (316.88 USD) in Colombia and 333.35 EUR (386.12 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Colombia.

273.58 EUR
333.35 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 695.56 EUR (805.66 USD) in Colombia and 1409 EUR (1631.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 50.6% lower in Colombia.

695.56 EUR
1 409 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 529.9 EUR (613.78 USD) in Colombia and 805.29 EUR (932.76 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 34.2% lower in Colombia.

529.90 EUR
805.29 EUR

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. Ethiopia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.27 times less for buying an apartment in Colombia than in Ethiopia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1536 EUR (1779.23 USD) in Colombia and 2114 EUR (2448.3 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 27.3% lower in Colombia.

1 536 EUR
2 114 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 1096 EUR (1269.17 USD) in Colombia and 1235 EUR (1430.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 11.3% lower in Colombia.

1 096 EUR
1 235 EUR

Salary

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Colombia vs. Ethiopia - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 1.87 times higher than in Ethiopia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 324.59 EUR (375.97 USD) in Colombia and 173.9 EUR (201.43 USD) in Ethiopia. The average salary is 46.4% lower in Ethiopia.

324.59 EUR
173.90 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

25.5 EUR
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Two stars

53.1 EUR
36.1 EUR

Three stars

87 EUR
75.1 EUR

Four stars

150 EUR
70.8 EUR

Five stars

477 EUR
139 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 • Ethiopia: 6 cities, 172 hotels

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