Chile
Compared with Brazil, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Brazil = 1×
Overall verdict
Chile is about 0.98×
Brazil.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Brazil = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Brazil. A bar running right means Chile 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
Brazil
Brazil = 1×
Chile is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Chile, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.4× what it does in Brazil — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.39
Chile R$1.18 USD 0.228
Brazil R$0.85 USD 0.164
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.22
Chile R$8.16 USD 1.574
Brazil R$6.68 USD 1.288
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.22
Chile R$29.10 CLP 4,790
Brazil R$23.90 BRL 23.9
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.08
Chile R$215.29 CLP 39,999
Brazil R$199.90 BRL 199.9
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.04
Chile R$6.95 USD 1.339
Brazil R$6.70 USD 1.292
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.67
Chile R$5,382 CLP 999,990
Brazil R$7,999 BRL 7,999
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.63
Chile R$0.67 USD 0.129
Brazil R$1.06 USD 0.206
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+60%
in CLP
2990 → 4790
2990 → 4790
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+41%
in BRL
It rose 60% in local currency, but 41% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Chile's inflation.