economy

May 8, 2026

Cheaper than chicken?: This is the animal protein that is giving Colombians a break for their pockets

Pork registered a 1.06% drop in the CPI during 2026 Photo: Source: IStock

Cheaper than chicken?: This is the animal protein that is giving Colombians a break for their pockets

TL;DR

  • Pork prices decreased by 1.06% in the IPC in 2026.
  • This price drop offers financial relief to consumers.
  • Pork is presented as a more affordable protein option.