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How much does a street vendor make in Colombia?

COP 17,084,100a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,423,700 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,215
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandUruguayKazakhstanKenyaColombia, rank 65

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What street vendors (excluding food) earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 15,416,600Median: COP 17,084,100Highest 10%: COP 18,642,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$61,120
2. Iceland estimate$60,830
3. Denmark estimate$45,660
64. Malaysia estimate$4,262
65. Colombia estimate$4,215
66. Mexico estimate$4,161
142. Kenya estimate$120
Compare street vendors (excluding food) in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a street vendor make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 1,423,700 a month, COP 17,084,100 a year.

How much does a street vendor make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 15,416,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 18,642,200.

Which country pays a street vendor the most?

United States, with a median of $41,380 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a street vendor make more in Colombia or in United States?

In United States: $41,380 a year against $4,215 in Colombia, 9.8 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate