Guatemala
Compared with Indonesia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Indonesia = 1×
Guatemala
vs
Indonesia
Overall verdict
Guatemala is about 1.96× Indonesia.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Indonesia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Indonesia. 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 Indonesia
Indonesia = 1×
Guatemala is pricier →
Indonesia
Indonesia = 1×
Guatemala is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Guatemala, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 3.3× what it does in Indonesia — but Diesel 1L costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.32Guatemala
IDR 5,057
USD 0.299Indonesia
IDR 1,522
USD 0.09
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.71Guatemala
IDR 72,688
GTQ 33Indonesia
IDR 42,500
IDR 42,500
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.48Guatemala
IDR 25,271
USD 1.407Indonesia
IDR 17,045
USD 0.949
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.18Guatemala
IDR 25,253
USD 1.406Indonesia
IDR 21,392
USD 1.191
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
+49%
in IDR
It rose 27% in local currency, but 49% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Guatemala's inflation.
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