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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. South Korea

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. South Korea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.13 times less for grocery shopping in Colombia than in South Korea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.17 USD in Colombia and 7.54 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 58% lower in Colombia.

3.17 USD
7.54 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.16 USD in Colombia and 3.38 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in Colombia.

1.16 USD
3.38 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 7.81 USD in Colombia and 32.64 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 76.1% lower in Colombia.

7.81 USD
32.64 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.3 USD in Colombia and 20.36 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in Colombia.

10.30 USD
20.36 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 5.58 USD in Colombia and 10.36 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 46.1% lower in Colombia.

5.58 USD
10.36 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2.92 USD in Colombia and 3.16 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 7.6% lower in Colombia.

2.92 USD
3.16 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.19 USD in Colombia and 2.29 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 48% lower in Colombia.

1.19 USD
2.29 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.13 USD for 12 eggs in Colombia and 3.01 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in Colombia.

2.13 USD
3.01 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.01 USD in Colombia and 3.15 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 36.2% lower in Colombia.

2.01 USD
3.15 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

18.93 USD
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.83 USD in Colombia and 2.45 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Colombia.

0.83 USD
2.45 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.53 USD in Colombia and 3.24 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in Colombia.

1.53 USD
3.24 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 5.18 USD in Colombia and 13.68 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 62.1% lower in Colombia.

5.18 USD
13.68 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.27 USD in Colombia and 2.1 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 39.5% lower in Colombia.

1.27 USD
2.10 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.28 USD in Colombia and 2.78 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 54% lower in Colombia.

1.28 USD
2.78 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.42 USD in Colombia and 5.31 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 73.3% lower in Colombia.

1.42 USD
5.31 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.29 USD in Colombia and 3.75 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 65.6% lower in Colombia.

1.29 USD
3.75 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.22 USD in Colombia and 2.99 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Colombia.

1.22 USD
2.99 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 18.06 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in Colombia.

16.92 USD
18.06 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.36 USD in Colombia and 6.25 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Colombia.

1.36 USD
6.25 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.88 USD in Colombia and 1.24 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 29% lower in Colombia.

0.88 USD
1.24 USD

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. South Korea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.55 times less for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in South Korea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.95 USD in Colombia and 3.69 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 47.2% lower in Colombia.

1.95 USD
3.69 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.05 USD in Colombia and 1.62 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 35.2% lower in Colombia.

1.05 USD
1.62 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.22 USD in Colombia and 3.51 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Colombia.

1.22 USD
3.51 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.32 USD in Colombia and 5.62 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 58.7% lower in Colombia.

2.32 USD
5.62 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.24 USD in Colombia and 6.25 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 24.2% lower in South Korea.

8.24 USD
6.25 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 34.76 USD in Colombia and 56.17 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 38.1% lower in Colombia.

34.76 USD
56.17 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 5.15 USD in Colombia and 8.42 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in Colombia.

5.15 USD
8.42 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.72 USD in Colombia and 0.77 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 6.5% lower in Colombia.

0.72 USD
0.77 USD

Fuel

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Colombia vs. South Korea - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.4 times less for fuel in Colombia than in South Korea.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.69 USD in Colombia and 1.16 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 40.5% lower in Colombia.

0.69 USD
1.16 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.04 USD in Colombia and 1.26 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 17.5% lower in Colombia.

1.04 USD
1.26 USD

LPG 1L

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0.82 USD

Transportation

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Colombia vs. South Korea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.06 times less for transportation in Colombia than in South Korea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 43.91 USD in Colombia and 44.23 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 0.7% lower in Colombia.

43.91 USD
44.23 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.81 USD in Colombia and 1.05 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 22.9% lower in Colombia.

0.81 USD
1.05 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 6.44 USD in Colombia and 8.42 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 23.5% lower in Colombia.

6.44 USD
8.42 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.78 USD in Colombia and 0.77 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in South Korea.

1.78 USD
0.77 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.55 USD in Colombia and 3.37 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 54% lower in Colombia.

1.55 USD
3.37 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Colombia vs. South Korea - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 5.15 USD in Colombia and 10.53 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 51.1% lower in Colombia.

5.15 USD
10.53 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 25.69 USD in Colombia and 55.57 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 53.8% lower in Colombia.

25.69 USD
55.57 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 11.91 USD in Colombia and 20.64 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 42.3% lower in Colombia.

11.91 USD
20.64 USD

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. South Korea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.26 times less for renting an apartment in Colombia than in South Korea.

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 464.2 USD in Colombia and 956.31 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 51.5% lower in Colombia.

464.20 USD
956.31 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 340.19 USD in Colombia and 560.87 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 39.3% lower in Colombia.

340.19 USD
560.87 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 864.93 USD in Colombia and 2493 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in Colombia.

864.93 USD
2 493 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 658.92 USD in Colombia and 1258 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 47.6% lower in Colombia.

658.92 USD
1 258 USD

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. South Korea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 10.06 times less for buying an apartment in Colombia than in South Korea.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1910 USD in Colombia and 21518 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 91.1% lower in Colombia.

1 910 USD
21 518 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 1363 USD in Colombia and 11418 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 88.1% lower in Colombia.

1 363 USD
11 418 USD

Salary

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Colombia vs. South Korea - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 7.76 times lower than in South Korea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 403.63 USD in Colombia and 3133 USD in South Korea. The average salary is 87.1% lower in Colombia.

403.63 USD
3 133 USD

Hotels

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

One star

29.6 USD
52.3 USD

Two stars

61.5 USD
55.5 USD

Three stars

101 USD
71.8 USD

Four stars

173 USD
120 USD

Five stars

553 USD
281 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 • South Korea: 20 cities, 1512 hotels

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