Israel

Compared with Venezuela, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Venezuela = 1×

Israel vs

Venezuela

Overall verdict

Israel is about 9.59× Venezuela.

Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Venezuela = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Venezuela. 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

Venezuela Venezuela = 1×

Israel is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×208.77
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×2.68
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.57

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

In Israel, Diesel 1L costs 601.8× what it does in Venezuela — but Big Mac costs only 1.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×601.75

Israel VES 815.31 USD 2.407

Venezuela VES 1.35 USD 0.004

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×72.43

Israel VES 858.67 USD 2.535

Venezuela VES 11.86 USD 0.035

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.68

Israel VES 62.66 USD 0.185

Venezuela VES 23.37 USD 0.069

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.57

Israel VES 2,156 ILS 20

Venezuela VES 1,370 VES 1,370

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index