Israel
Compared with Sweden, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Sweden = 1×
Overall verdict
Israel is about 1.02×
Sweden.
Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Sweden = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Sweden. A bar running right means Israel 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
Sweden
Sweden = 1×
Israel is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Israel, Gasoline 1L costs 1.5× what it does in Sweden — but Electricity 1kWh (household) 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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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.52
Israel SEK 24.71 USD 2.535
Sweden SEK 16.26 USD 1.668
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.20
Israel SEK 23.46 USD 2.407
Sweden SEK 19.57 USD 2.008
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.19
Israel SEK 792.23 ILS 249
Sweden SEK 663.59 EUR 59.99
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.88
Israel SEK 58.74 ILS 20
Sweden SEK 67.00 SEK 67
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.76
Israel SEK 1.74 USD 0.185
Sweden SEK 2.28 USD 0.243
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+18%
in ILS
17 → 20
17 → 20
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+30%
in SEK
It rose 18% in local currency, but 30% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Israel's inflation.