ChileChile

Brazil

Compared with Chile, using real observed prices.

Baseline: ChileChile = 1×

BrazilBrazil vs ChileChile
Overall verdict

BrazilBrazil is about 1.02× ChileChile.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs ChileChile = 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 ChileChile Chile = 1× BrazilBrazil is pricier →
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.49
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×1.07
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.93
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.89
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.82

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.

  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.60
    BrazilBrazil CLP 182 USD 0.206
    ChileChile CLP 114 USD 0.129
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.49
    BrazilBrazil CLP 1,486,126 BRL 7,999
    ChileChile CLP 999,990 CLP 999,990
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.96
    BrazilBrazil CLP 1,142 USD 1.292
    ChileChile CLP 1,183 USD 1.339
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.93
    BrazilBrazil CLP 37,139 BRL 199.9
    ChileChile CLP 39,999 CLP 39,999
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.82
    BrazilBrazil CLP 3,933 BRL 23.9
    ChileChile CLP 4,790 CLP 4,790
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.82
    BrazilBrazil CLP 1,138 USD 1.288
    ChileChile CLP 1,391 USD 1.574
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.72
    BrazilBrazil CLP 145 USD 0.164
    ChileChile CLP 202 USD 0.228
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

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
+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.