Guatemala
Compared with Denmark, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Denmark = 1×
Overall verdict
Guatemala is about 0.64×
Denmark.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Denmark = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Denmark. A bar running right means Guatemala 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
Denmark
Denmark = 1×
Guatemala is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Guatemala, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 0.8× what it does in Denmark — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.5×. 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 ×0.84
Guatemala DKK 1.93 USD 0.299
Denmark DKK 2.29 USD 0.355
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.60
Guatemala DKK 27.72 GTQ 33
Denmark DKK 46.00 DKK 46
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.52
Guatemala DKK 9.24 USD 1.407
Denmark DKK 17.91 USD 2.728
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.51
Guatemala DKK 9.23 USD 1.406
Denmark DKK 18.11 USD 2.758
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+27%
in GTQ
26 → 33
26 → 33
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+31%
in DKK
It rose 27% in local currency, but 31% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Guatemala's inflation.