PakistanPakistan

Argentina

Compared with Pakistan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: PakistanPakistan = 1×

ArgentinaArgentina vs PakistanPakistan
Overall verdict

ArgentinaArgentina is about 1.35× PakistanPakistan.

Average across 3 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs PakistanPakistan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Pakistan. 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 PakistanPakistan Pakistan = 1× ArgentinaArgentina is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.43
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.38
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.24

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.43
    ArgentinaArgentina PKR 1,549 ARS 8,000
    PakistanPakistan PKR 1,080 PKR 1,080
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.38
    ArgentinaArgentina PKR 24.35 USD 0.087
    PakistanPakistan PKR 17.63 USD 0.063
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.26
    ArgentinaArgentina PKR 402.42 USD 1.438
    PakistanPakistan PKR 318.47 USD 1.138
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.23
    ArgentinaArgentina PKR 437.13 USD 1.562
    PakistanPakistan PKR 356.81 USD 1.275
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Argentina

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+2005%
in ARS
380 → 8000
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+144%
in PKR

It rose 2005% in local currency, but 144% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Argentina's inflation.