Cost of Living Comparison Between Colombia and French Guiana Cost of Living Comparison Between Colombia and French Guiana

🙂 Solo nomad: Colombia is 57.9% cheaper than French Guiana without rent, and 59.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Colombia is 61.2% cheaper than French Guiana without rent, and 62.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.38 COP 16.6K
$10.34 €8.95
-57.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.28 COP 110.9K
$116 €101
-74.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.06 COP 26.7K
$10.15 €8.79
-30.44%
Cappuccino
$1.55 COP 5,853
$3.21 €2.78
-51.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 COP 3,568
$3.05 €2.64
-69.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 COP 2,333
$2.49 €2.15
-75.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.22 COP 4,622
$3.52 €3.05
-65.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,006
$4.69 €4.06
-49.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,140
$3.06 €2.65
-64.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 COP 5,081
$4.09 €3.54
-67.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,415
$3.14 €2.72
-62.74%
Eggs
$2.05 COP 7,758
$8.41 €7.28
-75.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.72 COP 17.9K
$29.32 €25.39
-83.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.22 COP 19.7K
$16.81 €14.56
-68.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.77 COP 29.4K
$30.45 €26.37
-74.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.62 COP 9,935
$5.05 €4.37
-48.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 COP 4,099
$3.41 €2.95
-68.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.27 COP 4,812
$5.34 €4.62
-76.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.24 COP 4,682
$9.83 €8.51
-87.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 COP 4,124
$4.16 €3.61
-73.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,286
$5.45 €4.72
-79.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 COP 3,039
$3.54 €3.07
-77.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 COP 2,739
$1.69 €1.47
-57.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 COP 9,552
$9.10 €7.88
-72.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.80 COP 40.9K
$8.35 €7.23
29.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 COP 4,267
$2.77 €2.40
-59.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 COP 7,243
$2.29 €1.98
-16.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 COP 2,724
$2.24 €1.94
-67.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.99 COP 147.6K
$34.41 €29.79
13.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 COP 5,634
$5.90 €5.11
-74.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.67 COP 6,331
$3.26 €2.82
-48.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.13 COP 27.0K
$8.17 €7.08
-12.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 3,855
$2.25 €1.95
-54.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.0K COP 64.2M
$34.4K €29.8K
-50.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 99.7M
$45.7K €39.6K
-42.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.1 COP 318.3K
$193 €167
-56.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.49 COP 35.9K
$47.03 €40.73
-79.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.24 COP 88.0K
$69.3 €60.0
-66.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.92 COP 86.8K
$40.76 €35.29
-43.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.03 COP 45.5K
$28.75 €24.90
-58.16%
Cinema Ticket
$3.93 COP 14.9K
$12.08 €10.46
-67.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$270 COP 1.0M
$708 €613
-61.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,891 COP 22.3M
$352 €305
1574.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 COP 218.2K
$79.7 €69.0
-27.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.15 COP 144.5K
$46.04 €39.87
-17.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.4 COP 346.2K
$110 €94.9
-16.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.1 COP 299.6K
$103 €89.5
-23.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$350 COP 1.3M
$1,061 €919
-67.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 COP 1.1M
$814 €705
-63.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$693 COP 2.6M
$1,664 €1,441
-58.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$540 COP 2.0M
$1,632 €1,413
-66.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,850 COP 7.0M
$3,274 €2,835
-43.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,210 COP 4.6M
$3,582 €3,102
-66.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Colombia
French Guiana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$464 COP 1.8M
$2,361 €2,045
-80.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.68
3.53
259.21%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Colombia: March 1, 2026

Last update for French Guiana: March 1, 2026

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