Brazil
Compared with United Kingdom, using real observed prices.
Baseline: United Kingdom = 1×
Overall verdict
Brazil is about 0.80×
United Kingdom.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
United Kingdom = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is United Kingdom. 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 Kingdom
United Kingdom = 1×
Brazil is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Brazil, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 2.3× what it does in United Kingdom — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. 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 ×2.34
Brazil £0.15 USD 0.206
United Kingdom £0.07 USD 0.088
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.48
Brazil £1,182 BRL 7,999
United Kingdom £799.00 GBP 799
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.63
Brazil £0.97 USD 1.288
United Kingdom £1.54 USD 2.037
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.63
Brazil £3.32 BRL 23.9
United Kingdom £5.29 GBP 5.29
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.59
Brazil £29.54 BRL 199.9
United Kingdom £49.99 GBP 49.99
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.58
Brazil £0.98 USD 1.292
United Kingdom £1.69 USD 2.235
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.41
Brazil £0.12 USD 0.164
United Kingdom £0.30 USD 0.402
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
+4%
in GBP
It rose 4% in local currency, but 4% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Brazil's inflation.