Czechia
Compared with Philippines, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Philippines = 1×
Overall verdict
Czechia is about 1.53×
Philippines.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Philippines = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Philippines. A bar running right means Czechia 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
Philippines
Philippines = 1×
Czechia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Czechia, Big Mac costs 1.9× what it does in Philippines — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.93
Czechia ₱326.83 CZK 115
Philippines ₱169.00 PHP 169
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.68
Czechia ₱21.12 USD 0.351
Philippines ₱12.58 USD 0.209
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.62
Czechia ₱4,221 EUR 59.99
Philippines ₱2,599 PHP 2,599
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.42
Czechia ₱115.65 USD 1.876
Philippines ₱81.49 USD 1.322
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.38
Czechia ₱106.89 USD 1.734
Philippines ₱77.73 USD 1.261
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.15
Czechia ₱66,962 CZK 22,990
Philippines ₱57,990 PHP 57,990
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+29%
in CZK
89 → 115
89 → 115
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+59%
in PHP
It rose 29% in local currency, but 59% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Czechia's inflation.