GuatemalaGuatemala

Indonesia

Compared with Guatemala, using real observed prices.

Baseline: GuatemalaGuatemala = 1×

IndonesiaIndonesia vs GuatemalaGuatemala
Overall verdict

IndonesiaIndonesia is about 0.51× GuatemalaGuatemala.

Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs GuatemalaGuatemala = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Guatemala. A bar running right means Indonesia 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 GuatemalaGuatemala Guatemala = 1× IndonesiaIndonesia is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.76
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.58
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.30

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

In Indonesia, Diesel 1L costs 0.8× what it does in Guatemala — but Electricity 1kWh (household) 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 ×0.85
    IndonesiaIndonesia GTQ 9.13 USD 1.191
    GuatemalaGuatemala GTQ 10.78 USD 1.406
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.67
    IndonesiaIndonesia GTQ 7.27 USD 0.949
    GuatemalaGuatemala GTQ 10.79 USD 1.407
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.58
    IndonesiaIndonesia GTQ 19.29 IDR 42,500
    GuatemalaGuatemala GTQ 33.00 GTQ 33
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.30
    IndonesiaIndonesia GTQ 0.69 USD 0.09
    GuatemalaGuatemala GTQ 2.29 USD 0.299
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Indonesia

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+25%
in IDR
34000 → 42500
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+6%
in GTQ

It rose 25% in local currency, but 6% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Indonesia's inflation.