Argentina
Compared with Canada, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Canada = 1×
Argentina
vs
Canada
Overall verdict
Argentina is about 0.86× Canada.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Canada = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Canada. A bar running right means Argentina is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than Canada
Canada = 1×
Argentina is pricier →
Canada
Canada = 1×
Argentina is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Argentina, Diesel 1L costs 1.0× what it does in Canada — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.01Argentina
C$2.22
USD 1.562Canada
C$2.19
USD 1.54
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.01Argentina
C$2.05
USD 1.438Canada
C$2.03
USD 1.426
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.00Argentina
C$7.69
ARS 8,000Canada
C$7.70
CAD 7.7
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.79Argentina
C$63.36
USD 44.99Canada
C$79.99
CAD 79.99
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.71Argentina
C$0.12
USD 0.087Canada
C$0.17
USD 0.123
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.68Argentina
C$0.03
USD 0.023Canada
C$0.05
USD 0.034
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+2005%
in ARS
380 → 8000
380 → 8000
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+53%
in CAD
It rose 2005% in local currency, but 53% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Argentina's inflation.
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