Czechia
Compared with Saudi Arabia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Saudi Arabia = 1×
Overall verdict
Czechia is about 1.96×
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 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
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Czechia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Czechia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 6.8× what it does in Saudi Arabia — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.1×. 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 ×6.75
Czechia SAR 1.32 USD 0.351
Saudi Arabia SAR 0.20 USD 0.052
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×3.64
Czechia SAR 6.50 USD 1.734
Saudi Arabia SAR 1.79 USD 0.477
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×3.03
Czechia SAR 7.04 USD 1.876
Saudi Arabia SAR 2.33 USD 0.62
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.12
Czechia SAR 255.99 EUR 59.99
Saudi Arabia SAR 229.00 SAR 229
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.08
Czechia SAR 20.61 CZK 115
Saudi Arabia SAR 19.00 SAR 19
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.07
Czechia SAR 4,061 CZK 22,990
Saudi Arabia SAR 3,799 SAR 3,799
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
+35%
in SAR
It rose 29% in local currency, but 35% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Czechia's inflation.