UruguayUruguay

India

Compared with Uruguay, using real observed prices.

Baseline: UruguayUruguay = 1×

IndiaIndia vs UruguayUruguay
Overall verdict

IndiaIndia is about 0.37× UruguayUruguay.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs UruguayUruguay = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Uruguay. 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 UruguayUruguay Uruguay = 1× IndiaIndia is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.60
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.30
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.29

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In India, Diesel 1L costs 0.7× what it does in Uruguay — but Big Mac costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.70
    IndiaIndia UYU 39.40 USD 1.018
    UruguayUruguay UYU 56.63 USD 1.463
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.51
    IndiaIndia UYU 43.66 USD 1.128
    UruguayUruguay UYU 85.58 USD 2.211
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.30
    IndiaIndia UYU 2.98 USD 0.077
    UruguayUruguay UYU 9.87 USD 0.255
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.29
    IndiaIndia UYU 97.30 INR 227
    UruguayUruguay UYU 339.00 UYU 339
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed India

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+19%
in INR
190 → 227
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-13%
in UYU

It rose 19% in local currency, but -13% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not India's inflation.