Belgium
Compared with Austria, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Austria = 1×
Belgium
vs
Austria
Overall verdict
Belgium is about 0.97× Austria.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Austria = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Austria. A bar running right means Belgium 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 Austria
Austria = 1×
Belgium is pricier →
Austria
Austria = 1×
Belgium is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Belgium, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.2× what it does in Austria — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.15Belgium
€0.35
USD 0.406Austria
€0.30
USD 0.353
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.07Belgium
€2.07
USD 2.36Austria
€1.93
USD 2.201
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.02Belgium
€969.00
EUR 969Austria
€949.00
EUR 949
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.02Belgium
€1.87
USD 2.123Austria
€1.84
USD 2.09
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00Belgium
€59.99
EUR 59.99Austria
€59.99
EUR 59.99
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.59Belgium
€0.07
USD 0.087Austria
€0.13
USD 0.148
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