Canada
Compared with Argentina, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Argentina = 1×
Canada
vs
Argentina
Overall verdict
Canada is about 1.16× Argentina.
Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Argentina = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Argentina. A bar running right means Canada 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 Argentina
Argentina = 1×
Canada is pricier →
Argentina
Argentina = 1×
Canada is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Canada, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 1.5× what it does in Argentina — but Diesel 1L costs only 1.0×. 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 ×1.48Canada
ARS 49.16
USD 0.034Argentina
ARS 33.25
USD 0.023
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.41Canada
ARS 177.83
USD 0.123Argentina
ARS 125.78
USD 0.087
-
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.26Canada
ARS 84,879
CAD 79.99Argentina
ARS 67,232
USD 44.99
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.00Canada
ARS 8,013
CAD 7.7Argentina
ARS 8,000
ARS 8,000
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.99Canada
ARS 2,062
USD 1.426Argentina
ARS 2,079
USD 1.438
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.99Canada
ARS 2,226
USD 1.54Argentina
ARS 2,258
USD 1.562
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+14%
in CAD
6.77 → 7.7
6.77 → 7.7
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+1465%
in ARS
It rose 14% in local currency, but 1465% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Canada's inflation.
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