Symbol: $
Country: Colombia
The Colombian peso is the currency of Colombia. Our records show the Colombian peso is the 18th most traded currency with us. The banknotes are printed on paper. The Banco de la Republica is responsible for issuing the Colombian banknotes.
The Colombian peso replaced the real in 1810 and was originally called the peso oro, but has since been renamed to simply, peso. In addition to Colombia, the islands of San Andrés and Providencia exchange the Colombian peso.
Did You Know?
These items cost the USD equivalent in the city of Bogotá, Colombia*:
10 Mile Cab Ride: $5.69 USD
Budget Dinner for 2: $7.58 USD
Pint of Beer: $1.14 USD
Tip Percentage: N/A²
*Figures are based on 2023 data. Information is subject to change as exchange rates and cost of goods fluctuate.
²Service fees are often included. If a service fee is not included, consider tipping.