Brazil
Compared with Poland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Poland = 1×
Overall verdict
Brazil is about 0.91×
Poland.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Poland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Poland. 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
Poland
Poland = 1×
Brazil is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Brazil, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 1.7× what it does in Poland — 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 ×1.75
Brazil PLN 0.76 USD 0.206
Poland PLN 0.44 USD 0.118
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.49
Brazil PLN 5,977 BRL 7,999
Poland PLN 3,999 PLN 3,999
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.75
Brazil PLN 149.37 BRL 199.9
Poland PLN 199.00 PLN 199
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.71
Brazil PLN 16.16 BRL 23.9
Poland PLN 22.70 PLN 22.7
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.71
Brazil PLN 4.86 USD 1.288
Poland PLN 6.86 USD 1.817
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.70
Brazil PLN 4.88 USD 1.292
Poland PLN 6.93 USD 1.837
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.69
Brazil PLN 0.60 USD 0.164
Poland PLN 0.87 USD 0.236
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
-5%
in PLN
It rose 4% in local currency, but -5% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Brazil's inflation.