SingaporeSingapore

Brazil

Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.

Baseline: SingaporeSingapore = 1×

BrazilBrazil vs SingaporeSingapore
Overall verdict

BrazilBrazil is about 0.83× SingaporeSingapore.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs SingaporeSingapore = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Singapore. 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 SingaporeSingapore Singapore = 1× BrazilBrazil is pricier →
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.57
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×0.88
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.77
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.74
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.51

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

In Brazil, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 1.6× what it does in Singapore — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.5×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.57
    BrazilBrazil S$2,033 BRL 7,999
    SingaporeSingapore S$1,299 SGD 1,299
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.09
    BrazilBrazil S$0.26 USD 0.206
    SingaporeSingapore S$0.24 USD 0.189
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.77
    BrazilBrazil S$5.73 BRL 23.9
    SingaporeSingapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.74
    BrazilBrazil S$50.81 BRL 199.9
    SingaporeSingapore S$69.00 SGD 69
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.70
    BrazilBrazil S$0.21 USD 0.164
    SingaporeSingapore S$0.30 USD 0.233
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.55
    BrazilBrazil S$1.67 USD 1.288
    SingaporeSingapore S$3.01 USD 2.323
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.47
    BrazilBrazil S$1.68 USD 1.292
    SingaporeSingapore S$3.53 USD 2.722
    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
-4%
in SGD

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