Colombia vs Italy
Italy is about 46% pricier than Colombia overall, with a price level of 66.1 versus 36.0 (US = 100). The gap is widest in health and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Italy scores higher (96 vs 72 of 100).
Metric Colombia Italy
Price level (US=100) 36.0 66.1
GDP / capita (PPP) $22,349 $62,014
GNI / capita (PPP) $21,890 $61,620
Inflation (YoY) 6.6% 1.0%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Colombia Italy
Housing & utilities 58 143
Food 79 124
Transport 70 142
Restaurants & hotels 67 146
Health 36 126
Communication 65 107
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Colombia Italy
Quality-of-life score 72/100 96/100
Life expectancy 78 yrs 84 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 24.9 0.6
Internet users 79% 89%
Frequently asked
Is Colombia more expensive than Italy?
Italy is more expensive: about 46% pricier than Colombia overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Italy?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Colombia would cost roughly $183,500 in Italy, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Colombia or Italy?
Italy scores higher, 96 vs 72 out of 100.
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