Guatemala
Compared with Ukraine, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Ukraine = 1×
Overall verdict
Guatemala is about 1.55×
Ukraine.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Ukraine = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Ukraine. 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
Ukraine
Ukraine = 1×
Guatemala is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Guatemala, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 3.6× what it does in Ukraine — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.8×. 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 ×3.56
Guatemala UAH 13.02 USD 0.299
Ukraine UAH 3.66 USD 0.084
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.35
Guatemala UAH 187.48 GTQ 33
Ukraine UAH 139.00 UAH 139
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.79
Guatemala UAH 61.27 USD 1.407
Ukraine UAH 77.48 USD 1.779
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.77
Guatemala UAH 61.23 USD 1.406
Ukraine UAH 79.52 USD 1.826
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
+105%
in UAH
It rose 27% in local currency, but 105% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Guatemala's inflation.