Brazil

Compared with Philippines, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Philippines = 1×

Brazil vs

Philippines

Overall verdict

Brazil is about 1.14× Philippines.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Philippines = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Philippines. 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

Philippines Philippines = 1×

Brazil is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.68
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.57
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.00
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.94
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.78

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

In Brazil, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 1.7× what it does in Philippines — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.8×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.68

Brazil ₱97,376 BRL 7,999

Philippines ₱57,990 PHP 57,990

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.57

Brazil ₱264.69 BRL 23.9

Philippines ₱169.00 PHP 169

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.02

Brazil ₱79.65 USD 1.292

Philippines ₱77.73 USD 1.261

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.97

Brazil ₱79.40 USD 1.288

Philippines ₱81.49 USD 1.322

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.94

Brazil ₱2,433 BRL 199.9

Philippines ₱2,599 PHP 2,599

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.78

Brazil ₱9.87 USD 0.164

Philippines ₱12.58 USD 0.209

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com