MoldovaMoldova

Brazil

Compared with Moldova, using real observed prices.

Baseline: MoldovaMoldova = 1×

BrazilBrazil vs MoldovaMoldova
Overall verdict

BrazilBrazil is about 0.92× MoldovaMoldova.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs MoldovaMoldova = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Moldova. 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 MoldovaMoldova Moldova = 1× BrazilBrazil is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.09
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.92
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.77

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

In Brazil, Big Mac costs 1.1× what it does in Moldova — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.09
    BrazilBrazil MDL 76.15 BRL 23.9
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 70.00 MDL 70
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.92
    BrazilBrazil MDL 2.81 USD 0.164
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 3.06 USD 0.179
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.78
    BrazilBrazil MDL 22.11 USD 1.292
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 28.40 USD 1.66
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.77
    BrazilBrazil MDL 22.04 USD 1.288
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 28.80 USD 1.683
    Observed 2026-07-20 · 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
-3%
in MDL

It rose 4% in local currency, but -3% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Brazil's inflation.