Argentina
Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Singapore = 1×
Overall verdict
Argentina is about 0.57×
Singapore.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Singapore = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Singapore. 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
Singapore
Singapore = 1×
Argentina is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Argentina, Big Mac costs 1.0× what it does in Singapore — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.96
Argentina S$7.13 ARS 8,000
Singapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.84
Argentina S$58.08 USD 44.99
Singapore S$69.00 SGD 69
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.62
Argentina S$1.86 USD 1.438
Singapore S$3.01 USD 2.323
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.57
Argentina S$2.03 USD 1.562
Singapore S$3.53 USD 2.722
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.37
Argentina S$0.11 USD 0.087
Singapore S$0.30 USD 0.233
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.12
Argentina S$0.03 USD 0.023
Singapore S$0.24 USD 0.189
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
+32%
in SGD
It rose 2005% in local currency, but 32% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Argentina's inflation.