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Art Director: Colombia vs Japan

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 186% more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด

Colombia

COP

Estimated Salary (USD)

$15,985

per year

Local Currency (COP)

COL$65,538,500

per year

PPP Adjusted

$163,557

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

3,880

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 7%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$45,697

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ6,808,853

per year

PPP Adjusted

$102,741

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

15,131

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia
$16.0K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$45.7K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia
$163.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$102.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia
3,880
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
15,131

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Art Directors in Japan earn 186% more than in Colombia (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Colombia still leads by 59%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Art Director's salary buys 3.9x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Art Directors more: Colombia or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Art Directors an estimated $45,697 USD per year, which is 186% more than Colombia's estimated $15,985 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Art Director in Colombia vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $163,557 USD in Colombia and $102,741 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Art Directors?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Art Director in Colombia can buy about 3,880 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 15,131 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index