Brazil

Compared with South Korea, using real observed prices.

Baseline: South Korea = 1×

Brazil vs

South Korea

Overall verdict

Brazil is about 1.26× South Korea.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs South Korea = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is South Korea. 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

South Korea South Korea = 1×

Brazil is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 2 items

×1.91
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.79
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.19
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.91
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.87

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

In Brazil, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 2.8× what it does in South Korea — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.82

Brazil ₩310 USD 0.206

South Korea ₩110 USD 0.073

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.79

Brazil ₩2,303,629 BRL 7,999

South Korea ₩1,290,000 KRW 1,290,000

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.29

Brazil ₩247 USD 0.164

South Korea ₩191 USD 0.127

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.19

Brazil ₩6,541 BRL 23.9

South Korea ₩5,500 KRW 5,500

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.91

Brazil ₩2,013 USD 1.292

South Korea ₩2,205 USD 1.415

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.90

Brazil ₩2,007 USD 1.288

South Korea ₩2,223 USD 1.427

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.87

Brazil ₩57,569 BRL 199.9

South Korea ₩66,000 KRW 66,000

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store