Chile
Compared with Saudi Arabia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Saudi Arabia = 1×
Overall verdict
Chile is about 1.55×
Saudi Arabia.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Saudi Arabia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Saudi Arabia. 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
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Chile is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Chile, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 4.4× what it does in Saudi Arabia — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.7×. 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 ×4.38
Chile SAR 0.86 USD 0.228
Saudi Arabia SAR 0.20 USD 0.052
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.81
Chile SAR 5.02 USD 1.339
Saudi Arabia SAR 1.79 USD 0.477
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.54
Chile SAR 5.90 USD 1.574
Saudi Arabia SAR 2.33 USD 0.62
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.07
Chile SAR 20.32 CLP 4,790
Saudi Arabia SAR 19.00 SAR 19
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.05
Chile SAR 3,974 CLP 999,990
Saudi Arabia SAR 3,799 SAR 3,799
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.69
Chile SAR 158.95 CLP 39,999
Saudi Arabia SAR 229.00 SAR 229
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
+38%
in SAR
It rose 60% in local currency, but 38% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Chile's inflation.