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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. Malawi

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. Malawi - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1 times more for grocery shopping in Colombia than in Malawi.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.72 EUR (3.16 USD) in Colombia and 2.09 EUR (2.43 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Malawi.

2.72 EUR
2.09 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.99 EUR (1.16 USD) in Colombia and 1.47 EUR (1.71 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in Colombia.

0.99 EUR
1.47 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.68 EUR (7.78 USD) in Colombia and 4.63 EUR (5.39 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 30.7% lower in Malawi.

6.68 EUR
4.63 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.82 EUR (10.26 USD) in Colombia and 10.87 EUR (12.64 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in Colombia.

8.82 EUR
10.87 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 4.77 EUR (5.55 USD) in Colombia and 2.91 EUR (3.39 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 39% lower in Malawi.

4.77 EUR
2.91 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2.5 EUR (2.91 USD) in Colombia and 2.04 EUR (2.37 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in Malawi.

2.50 EUR
2.04 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.02 EUR (1.19 USD) in Colombia and 0.82 EUR (0.95 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 19.6% lower in Malawi.

1.02 EUR
0.82 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.83 EUR (2.12 USD) for 12 eggs in Colombia and 1.99 EUR (2.31 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 8% lower in Colombia.

1.83 EUR
1.99 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.72 EUR (2 USD) in Colombia and 1.7 EUR (1.98 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 1.2% lower in Malawi.

1.72 EUR
1.70 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

16.27 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.71 EUR (0.83 USD) in Colombia and 0.28 EUR (0.32 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 60.6% lower in Malawi.

0.71 EUR
0.28 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.31 EUR (1.53 USD) in Colombia and 1.11 EUR (1.29 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in Malawi.

1.31 EUR
1.11 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.44 EUR (5.16 USD) in Colombia and 6.4 EUR (7.44 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 30.6% lower in Colombia.

4.44 EUR
6.40 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.08 EUR (1.26 USD) in Colombia and 0.89 EUR (1.03 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 17.6% lower in Malawi.

1.08 EUR
0.89 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.09 EUR (1.27 USD) in Colombia and 1.16 EUR (1.35 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 6% lower in Colombia.

1.09 EUR
1.16 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.22 EUR (1.42 USD) in Colombia and 1.92 EUR (2.23 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 36.5% lower in Colombia.

1.22 EUR
1.92 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.1 EUR (1.28 USD) in Colombia and 1.17 EUR (1.36 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 6% lower in Colombia.

1.10 EUR
1.17 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.05 EUR (1.22 USD) in Colombia and 1.36 EUR (1.58 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 22.8% lower in Colombia.

1.05 EUR
1.36 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

14.55 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.17 EUR (1.36 USD) in Colombia and 1.05 EUR (1.22 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 10.3% lower in Malawi.

1.17 EUR
1.05 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.75 EUR (0.87 USD) in Colombia and 0.98 EUR (1.14 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 23.5% lower in Colombia.

0.75 EUR
0.98 EUR

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. Malawi - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.27 times more for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in Malawi.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.67 EUR (1.94 USD) in Colombia and 2.45 EUR (2.85 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in Colombia.

1.67 EUR
2.45 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.9 EUR (1.05 USD) in Colombia and 0.73 EUR (0.85 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in Malawi.

0.90 EUR
0.73 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.05 EUR (1.22 USD) in Colombia and 1.16 EUR (1.35 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 9.5% lower in Colombia.

1.05 EUR
1.16 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.98 EUR (2.31 USD) in Colombia and 2.53 EUR (2.94 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Colombia.

1.98 EUR
2.53 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 7.05 EUR (8.21 USD) in Colombia and 7.36 EUR (8.56 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 4.2% lower in Colombia.

7.05 EUR
7.36 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 29.76 EUR (34.62 USD) in Colombia and 18.59 EUR (21.62 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Malawi.

29.76 EUR
18.59 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.41 EUR (5.13 USD) in Colombia and 4.26 EUR (4.95 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 3.4% lower in Malawi.

4.41 EUR
4.26 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.61 EUR (0.71 USD) in Colombia and 0.39 EUR (0.45 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Malawi.

0.61 EUR
0.39 EUR

Fuel

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Colombia vs. Malawi - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.76 times less for fuel in Colombia than in Malawi.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.59 EUR (0.69 USD) in Colombia and 1.36 EUR (1.58 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Colombia.

0.59 EUR
1.36 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.89 EUR (1.04 USD) in Colombia and 1.25 EUR (1.46 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 28.8% lower in Colombia.

0.89 EUR
1.25 EUR

Transportation

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Colombia vs. Malawi - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.41 times more for transportation in Colombia than in Malawi.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 37.59 EUR (43.72 USD) in Colombia and 1.86 EUR (2.16 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in Malawi.

37.59 EUR
1.86 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.69 EUR (0.81 USD) in Colombia and 0.84 EUR (0.98 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Colombia.

0.69 EUR
0.84 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.51 EUR (6.41 USD) in Colombia and 5.25 EUR (6.11 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 4.7% lower in Malawi.

5.51 EUR
5.25 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.52 EUR (1.77 USD) in Colombia and 2.11 EUR (2.45 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 28% lower in Colombia.

1.52 EUR
2.11 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.32 EUR (1.54 USD) in Colombia and 0.51 EUR (0.59 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 61.4% lower in Malawi.

1.32 EUR
0.51 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.41 EUR (5.13 USD) in Colombia and 3.4 EUR (3.95 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 22.9% lower in Malawi.

4.41 EUR
3.40 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 21.99 EUR (25.58 USD) in Colombia and 38.48 EUR (44.76 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 42.9% lower in Colombia.

21.99 EUR
38.48 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 10.2 EUR (11.86 USD) in Colombia and 12.76 EUR (14.84 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Colombia.

10.20 EUR
12.76 EUR

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. Malawi - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.15 times more for renting an apartment in Colombia than in Malawi.

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 397.39 EUR (462.26 USD) in Colombia and 172.93 EUR (201.16 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Malawi.

397.39 EUR
172.93 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 291.23 EUR (338.76 USD) in Colombia and 71.26 EUR (82.89 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Malawi.

291.23 EUR
71.26 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 740.44 EUR (861.3 USD) in Colombia and 381.66 EUR (443.96 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Malawi.

740.44 EUR
381.66 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 564.09 EUR (656.16 USD) in Colombia and 301.84 EUR (351.11 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 46.5% lower in Malawi.

564.09 EUR
301.84 EUR

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. Malawi - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.39 times less for buying an apartment in Colombia than in Malawi.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1635 EUR (1902.1 USD) in Colombia and 9063 EUR (10541.8 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 82% lower in Colombia.

1 635 EUR
9 063 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 1166 EUR (1356.82 USD) in Colombia and 425.16 EUR (494.55 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 63.5% lower in Malawi.

1 166 EUR
425.16 EUR

Salary

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Colombia vs. Malawi - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 1.29 times higher than in Malawi.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 345.54 EUR (401.93 USD) in Colombia and 266.93 EUR (310.5 USD) in Malawi. The average salary is 22.7% lower in Malawi.

345.54 EUR
266.93 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

25.4 EUR
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Two stars

52.9 EUR
80.4 EUR

Three stars

86.6 EUR
82.4 EUR

Four stars

149 EUR
141 EUR

Five stars

475 EUR
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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 • Malawi: 2 cities, 30 hotels

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