Australia

Compared with Pakistan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Pakistan = 1×

Australia vs

Pakistan

Overall verdict

Australia is about 1.88× Pakistan.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Pakistan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Pakistan. A bar running right means Australia 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

Pakistan Pakistan = 1×

Australia is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×4.11
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.48
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.10

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

In Australia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 4.1× what it does in Pakistan — but Gasoline 1L costs only 1.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.11

Australia PKR 72.48 USD 0.259

Pakistan PKR 17.63 USD 0.063

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.48

Australia PKR 1,594 AUD 8.5

Pakistan PKR 1,080 PKR 1,080

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.11

Australia PKR 397.67 USD 1.421

Pakistan PKR 356.81 USD 1.275

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.09

Australia PKR 346.73 USD 1.239

Pakistan PKR 318.47 USD 1.138

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com