NicaraguaNicaragua

Brazil

Compared with Nicaragua, using real observed prices.

Baseline: NicaraguaNicaragua = 1×

BrazilBrazil vs NicaraguaNicaragua
Overall verdict

BrazilBrazil is about 0.96× NicaraguaNicaragua.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs NicaraguaNicaragua = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Nicaragua. 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 NicaraguaNicaragua Nicaragua = 1× BrazilBrazil is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.03
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.94
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.93

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

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.10
    BrazilBrazil NIO 47.32 USD 1.292
    NicaraguaNicaragua NIO 43.18 USD 1.179
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.96
    BrazilBrazil NIO 47.17 USD 1.288
    NicaraguaNicaragua NIO 48.97 USD 1.337
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.94
    BrazilBrazil NIO 162.99 BRL 23.9
    NicaraguaNicaragua NIO 174.00 NIO 174
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.93
    BrazilBrazil NIO 6.01 USD 0.164
    NicaraguaNicaragua NIO 6.45 USD 0.176
    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
+6%
in NIO

It rose 4% in local currency, but 6% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Brazil's inflation.