Brazil
Compared with Chile, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Chile = 1×
Overall verdict
Brazil is about 1.02×
Chile.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Chile = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Chile. 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
Chile
Chile = 1×
Brazil is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Brazil, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 1.6× what it does in Chile — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.60
Brazil CLP 182 USD 0.206
Chile CLP 114 USD 0.129
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.49
Brazil CLP 1,486,126 BRL 7,999
Chile CLP 999,990 CLP 999,990
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.96
Brazil CLP 1,142 USD 1.292
Chile CLP 1,183 USD 1.339
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.93
Brazil CLP 37,139 BRL 199.9
Chile CLP 39,999 CLP 39,999
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.82
Brazil CLP 3,933 BRL 23.9
Chile CLP 4,790 CLP 4,790
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.82
Brazil CLP 1,138 USD 1.288
Chile CLP 1,391 USD 1.574
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.72
Brazil CLP 145 USD 0.164
Chile CLP 202 USD 0.228
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+4%
in BRL
22.9 → 23.9
22.9 → 23.9
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+19%
in CLP
It rose 4% in local currency, but 19% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Brazil's inflation.