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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. Kenya

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. Kenya - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.01 times less for grocery shopping in Colombia than in Kenya.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.04 EUR (2.19 USD) in Colombia and 2.02 EUR (2.17 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 1% lower in Kenya.

2.04 EUR
2.02 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.84 EUR (0.9 USD) in Colombia and 0.78 EUR (0.84 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 7.1% lower in Kenya.

0.84 EUR
0.78 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.42 EUR (6.88 USD) in Colombia and 4.11 EUR (4.4 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 36% lower in Kenya.

6.42 EUR
4.11 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.93 EUR (9.57 USD) in Colombia and 10.83 EUR (11.61 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 17.5% lower in Colombia.

8.93 EUR
10.83 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.96 EUR (4.24 USD) in Colombia and 5.55 EUR (5.95 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 28.6% lower in Colombia.

3.96 EUR
5.55 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.79 EUR (1.91 USD) in Colombia and 2.24 EUR (2.4 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Colombia.

1.79 EUR
2.24 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.81 EUR (0.86 USD) in Colombia and 1.68 EUR (1.8 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 51.8% lower in Colombia.

0.81 EUR
1.68 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.74 EUR (1.87 USD) for 12 eggs in Colombia and 1.27 EUR (1.37 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 27% lower in Kenya.

1.74 EUR
1.27 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.49 EUR (1.6 USD) in Colombia and 2.16 EUR (2.32 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 31% lower in Colombia.

1.49 EUR
2.16 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 17.66 EUR (18.93 USD) in Colombia and 15.44 EUR (16.55 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 12.6% lower in Kenya.

17.66 EUR
15.44 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.6 EUR (0.64 USD) in Colombia and 0.55 EUR (0.58 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 8.3% lower in Kenya.

0.60 EUR
0.55 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.13 EUR (1.21 USD) in Colombia and 0.46 EUR (0.49 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 59.3% lower in Kenya.

1.13 EUR
0.46 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.68 EUR (5.02 USD) in Colombia and 10.4 EUR (11.15 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 55% lower in Colombia.

4.68 EUR
10.40 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.98 EUR (1.05 USD) in Colombia and 0.85 EUR (0.91 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 13.3% lower in Kenya.

0.98 EUR
0.85 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.78 EUR (0.84 USD) in Colombia and 0.84 EUR (0.9 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 7.1% lower in Colombia.

0.78 EUR
0.84 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.03 EUR (1.11 USD) in Colombia and 1.57 EUR (1.68 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 34.4% lower in Colombia.

1.03 EUR
1.57 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.85 EUR (0.92 USD) in Colombia and 0.78 EUR (0.84 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in Kenya.

0.85 EUR
0.78 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.97 EUR (1.04 USD) in Colombia and 1.35 EUR (1.44 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in Colombia.

0.97 EUR
1.35 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 15.78 EUR (16.92 USD) in Colombia and 10.62 EUR (11.39 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in Kenya.

15.78 EUR
10.62 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.04 EUR (1.12 USD) in Colombia and 0.84 EUR (0.9 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 19.2% lower in Kenya.

1.04 EUR
0.84 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.62 EUR (0.66 USD) in Colombia and 0.68 EUR (0.72 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 8.8% lower in Colombia.

0.62 EUR
0.68 EUR

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. Kenya - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.33 times less for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in Kenya.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.23 EUR (1.32 USD) in Colombia and 2.05 EUR (2.2 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 40% lower in Colombia.

1.23 EUR
2.05 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.66 EUR (0.7 USD) in Colombia and 0.5 EUR (0.53 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 24.2% lower in Kenya.

0.66 EUR
0.50 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.12 EUR (1.2 USD) in Colombia and 1.8 EUR (1.93 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 37.8% lower in Colombia.

1.12 EUR
1.80 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.12 EUR (2.27 USD) in Colombia and 2.53 EUR (2.71 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 16.2% lower in Colombia.

2.12 EUR
2.53 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5.36 EUR (5.74 USD) in Colombia and 5.41 EUR (5.8 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 0.9% lower in Colombia.

5.36 EUR
5.41 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 20.09 EUR (21.54 USD) in Colombia and 28.87 EUR (30.95 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in Colombia.

20.09 EUR
28.87 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 3.35 EUR (3.59 USD) in Colombia and 4.15 EUR (4.45 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 19.3% lower in Colombia.

3.35 EUR
4.15 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.52 EUR (0.56 USD) in Colombia and 0.41 EUR (0.44 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 21.2% lower in Kenya.

0.52 EUR
0.41 EUR

Fuel

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Colombia vs. Kenya - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.56 times less for fuel in Colombia than in Kenya.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.58 EUR (0.62 USD) in Colombia and 1.18 EUR (1.27 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 50.8% lower in Colombia.

0.58 EUR
1.18 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.96 EUR (1.03 USD) in Colombia and 1.22 EUR (1.31 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 21.3% lower in Colombia.

0.96 EUR
1.22 EUR

Transportation

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Colombia vs. Kenya - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.13 times more for transportation in Colombia than in Kenya.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 31.06 EUR (33.3 USD) in Colombia and 30.12 EUR (32.29 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 3% lower in Kenya.

31.06 EUR
30.12 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.61 EUR (0.66 USD) in Colombia and 0.72 EUR (0.77 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in Colombia.

0.61 EUR
0.72 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.53 EUR (5.93 USD) in Colombia and 1.95 EUR (2.09 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 64.7% lower in Kenya.

5.53 EUR
1.95 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.51 EUR (1.62 USD) in Colombia and 0.98 EUR (1.05 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 35.1% lower in Kenya.

1.51 EUR
0.98 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.12 EUR (1.2 USD) in Colombia and 1.52 EUR (1.62 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 26.3% lower in Colombia.

1.12 EUR
1.52 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 3.57 EUR (3.83 USD) in Colombia and 5.77 EUR (6.19 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 38.1% lower in Colombia.

3.57 EUR
5.77 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 18.69 EUR (20.03 USD) in Colombia and 41.44 EUR (44.43 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Colombia.

18.69 EUR
41.44 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 8.58 EUR (9.2 USD) in Colombia and 12.64 EUR (13.55 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 32.1% lower in Colombia.

8.58 EUR
12.64 EUR

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. Kenya - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.04 times less for renting an apartment in Colombia than in Kenya.

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 346.94 EUR (371.92 USD) in Colombia and 365.5 EUR (391.82 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 5.1% lower in Colombia.

346.94 EUR
365.50 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 263.62 EUR (282.61 USD) in Colombia and 170.94 EUR (183.25 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 35.2% lower in Kenya.

263.62 EUR
170.94 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 683.93 EUR (733.19 USD) in Colombia and 930.62 EUR (997.64 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 26.5% lower in Colombia.

683.93 EUR
930.62 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 494.43 EUR (530.04 USD) in Colombia and 394.8 EUR (423.23 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 20.2% lower in Kenya.

494.43 EUR
394.80 EUR

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. Kenya - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.24 times more for buying an apartment in Colombia than in Kenya.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1550 EUR (1661.98 USD) in Colombia and 1576 EUR (1689.82 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 1.6% lower in Colombia.

1 550 EUR
1 576 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 1210 EUR (1297.55 USD) in Colombia and 649.95 EUR (696.76 USD) in Kenya. The price of this product is 46.3% lower in Kenya.

1 210 EUR
649.95 EUR

Salary

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Colombia vs. Kenya - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 1.25 times lower than in Kenya.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 325.36 EUR (348.79 USD) in Colombia and 405.83 EUR (435.05 USD) in Kenya. The average salary is 19.8% lower in Colombia.

325.36 EUR
405.83 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

26.2 EUR
40.3 EUR

Two stars

46.8 EUR
52.8 EUR

Three stars

73 EUR
76.3 EUR

Four stars

121 EUR
157 EUR

Five stars

268 EUR
294 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 29 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 13 Jul 2024) • Colombia: 20 cities, 1195 hotels • Kenya: 20 cities, 626 hotels

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