Colombia vs Norway
Norway is about 58% pricier than Colombia overall, with a price level of 86.3 versus 36.0 (US = 100). The gap is widest in health and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Norway scores higher (98 vs 72 of 100).
Metric Colombia Norway
Price level (US=100) 36.0 86.3
GDP / capita (PPP) $22,349 $102,038
GNI / capita (PPP) $21,890 $106,830
Inflation (YoY) 6.6% 3.1%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Colombia Norway
Housing & utilities 58 179
Food 79 175
Transport 70 186
Restaurants & hotels 67 220
Health 36 204
Communication 65 226
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Colombia Norway
Quality-of-life score 72/100 98/100
Life expectancy 78 yrs 83 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 24.9 0.7
Internet users 79% 99%
Frequently asked
Is Colombia more expensive than Norway?
Norway is more expensive: about 58% pricier than Colombia overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Norway?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Colombia would cost roughly $239,500 in Norway, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Colombia or Norway?
Norway scores higher, 98 vs 72 out of 100.
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