India
Compared with Brazil, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Brazil = 1×
India
vs
Brazil
Overall verdict
India is about 0.58× Brazil.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Brazil = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Brazil. A bar running right means India 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 Brazil
Brazil = 1×
India is pricier →
Brazil
Brazil = 1×
India is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In India, Gasoline 1L costs 0.9× what it does in Brazil — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.88India
R$5.85
USD 1.128Brazil
R$6.68
USD 1.288
-
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.79India
R$157.67
INR 2,999Brazil
R$199.90
BRL 199.9
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.79India
R$5.28
USD 1.018Brazil
R$6.70
USD 1.292
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.56India
R$13.50
INR 227Brazil
R$23.90
BRL 23.9
-
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.54India
R$4,358
INR 82,900Brazil
R$7,999
BRL 7,999
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.47India
R$0.40
USD 0.077Brazil
R$0.85
USD 0.164
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.23India
R$0.25
USD 0.048Brazil
R$1.06
USD 0.206
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+19%
in INR
190 → 227
190 → 227
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+1%
in BRL
It rose 19% in local currency, but 1% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not India's inflation.
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