Brazil

Compared with United Arab Emirates, using real observed prices.

Baseline: United Arab Emirates = 1×

Brazil vs

United Arab Emirates

Overall verdict

Brazil is about 1.21× United Arab Emirates.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs United Arab Emirates = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is United Arab Emirates. 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

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates = 1×

Brazil is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×2.05
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.70
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.38
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.86
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.63

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

In Brazil, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.0× what it does in United Arab Emirates — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.05

Brazil AED 0.60 USD 0.164

United Arab Emirates AED 0.29 USD 0.08

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.70

Brazil AED 5,784 BRL 7,999

United Arab Emirates AED 3,399 AED 3,399

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.44

Brazil AED 4.73 USD 1.288

United Arab Emirates AED 3.29 USD 0.896

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.32

Brazil AED 4.75 USD 1.292

United Arab Emirates AED 3.60 USD 0.98

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.86

Brazil AED 16.35 BRL 23.9

United Arab Emirates AED 19.00 AED 19

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.63

Brazil AED 144.53 BRL 199.9

United Arab Emirates AED 229.00 AED 229

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store