CanadaCanada

Brazil

Compared with Canada, using real observed prices.

Baseline: CanadaCanada = 1×

BrazilBrazil vs CanadaCanada
Overall verdict

BrazilBrazil is about 1.22× CanadaCanada.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs CanadaCanada = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Canada. A bar running right means Brazil 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 CanadaCanada Canada = 1× BrazilBrazil is pricier →
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×2.84
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.96
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.87
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.80
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.69

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

In Brazil, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 6.1× what it does in Canada — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×6.06
    BrazilBrazil C$0.29 USD 0.206
    CanadaCanada C$0.05 USD 0.034
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.96
    BrazilBrazil C$2,218 BRL 7,999
    CanadaCanada C$1,129 CAD 1,129
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.33
    BrazilBrazil C$0.23 USD 0.164
    CanadaCanada C$0.17 USD 0.123
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.90
    BrazilBrazil C$1.83 USD 1.288
    CanadaCanada C$2.03 USD 1.426
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.84
    BrazilBrazil C$1.84 USD 1.292
    CanadaCanada C$2.19 USD 1.54
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.80
    BrazilBrazil C$6.18 BRL 23.9
    CanadaCanada C$7.70 CAD 7.7
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.69
    BrazilBrazil C$55.42 BRL 199.9
    CanadaCanada C$79.99 CAD 79.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store

See what really changed Brazil

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+4%
in BRL
22.9 → 23.9
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+11%
in CAD

It rose 4% in local currency, but 11% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Brazil's inflation.