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Colombia
Dating Score: 68.9/100
#1 App
Tinder
Safety
3.6/10
Avg Date
$64
English
Low
Dating Apps
(10 tracked)
Dating Apps
(10 tracked)Filter Colombia apps by type
Pro#1
$7.99/moTinder
3.8/5 -- 100M+ downloads
Usage
9/10
Safety
6/10
VerifiedVideoLGBTQ+
- Dominates in Medellin and Bogota
- Passport feature popular with travelers
- Active nightlife crowd
#2
$14.99/moChispa
4.2/5 -- 1M+ downloads
Usage
9/10
Safety
7/10
VerifiedLGBTQ+
- Latino-focused Match Group app; strong in Medellin and Cali
- Heavy Spanish UX with cultural prompts
- Free tier usable; Plus unlocks likes-you
#3
$8.99/moBadoo
4/5 -- 100M+ downloads
Usage
8/10
Safety
5/10
VerifiedVideo
- Very popular locally
- Free features attract large base
- Mix of casual and serious
#4
$14.99/moBumble
3.9/5 -- 50M+ downloads
Usage
7/10
Safety
7/10
VerifiedVideoWomen FirstLGBTQ+
- Growing among young professionals
- BFF mode popular in Bogota
- Safer feeling for women
#5
$9.99/moOkCupid
3.4/5 -- 10M+ downloads
Usage
7/10
Safety
8/10
VerifiedLGBTQ+
- Popular with Bogota professionals and university crowds
- Question-based matching filters tourists
- Strong LGBTQ+ adoption
Safety & LGBTQ+
Safety & LGBTQ+
Safety Index
3.6/10
Source: Numbeo (raw: 36.2), 3 cities surveyed
LGBTQ+ Score
8.3/10
Legal policy index: 9.88/10 (2019) -- Source: owidl-velasco-2020
Gender Balance
Balanced
49% men
51% women
98 men per 100 women (CIA World Factbook 2024)
Cost of Dating
Cost of Dating
Dating in Colombia costs 51% less than the US average.
Average Date Cost$64USD
Meal for Two$38.38
Domestic Beer$1.79
Taxi (start + 5 km)$11.04
Cappuccino$2.03
Cost of Living Index26/ 100
Culture & Language
Culture & Language
English ProficiencyLowEPI: 485
LanguagesSpanish
Openness to Foreigners5.6/10
Openness Breakdown
english
3/10
receptivity
7/10
integration
7/10
stigma
6/10
gender Equality
4/10
Trending
Tinder dominates in Medellin and Bogota. Bumble growing among young professionals.
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PROFrequently Asked Questions
What are the best dating apps in Colombia?
The top dating apps in Colombia based on our data are: 1. Tinder (usage score: 9/10), 2. Chispa (usage score: 9/10), 3. Badoo (usage score: 8/10). Tinder leads with the highest usage score among 10 apps we track.
How much does a date cost in Colombia?
The average date cost in Colombia is approximately $64 USD, which is 51% less than the US average ($130). This includes a meal for two ($38.38) plus drinks and transport.
Is Colombia safe for dating?
Colombia has a safety score of 3.6/10 (Caution), based on Numbeo crime index data (safety index: 36.2). As with any country, exercise standard precautions: meet in public places, tell someone where you're going, and trust your instincts.
Is Tinder popular in Colombia?
Yes, Tinder has a usage score of 9/10 in Colombia with 100M+ downloads globally. Dominates in Medellin and Bogota
Do I need a local SIM card for dating apps in Colombia?
None of the major dating apps in Colombia strictly require a local SIM card. You can use your international number to sign up for all tracked apps. However, a local SIM may improve your experience with location-based features.
What is the English proficiency level in Colombia?
Colombia has low English proficiency (EF EPI score: 485). You may encounter a language barrier, especially outside major cities. Translation features in apps can help.
What is the LGBTQ+ dating scene like in Colombia?
Colombia has an LGBTQ+ score of 8.3/10 (policy index: 9.88). The country is generally welcoming to LGBTQ+ individuals with protective legislation.
What is the dating culture like in Colombia?
Colombia has an openness-to-foreigners score of 5.6/10. Tinder dominates in Medellin and Bogota. Bumble growing among young professionals. The top age group for dating app users is 22-32, with approximately 3.1M active users across all platforms.
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