Italy
Compared with Nicaragua, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Nicaragua = 1×
Overall verdict
Italy is about 2.08×
Nicaragua.
Average across 2 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Nicaragua = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Nicaragua. A bar running right means Italy 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
Nicaragua
Nicaragua = 1×
Italy is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Italy, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.4× what it does in Nicaragua — but Gasoline 1L costs only 1.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.35
Italy NIO 15.16 USD 0.414
Nicaragua NIO 6.45 USD 0.176
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.04
Italy NIO 88.15 USD 2.407
Nicaragua NIO 43.18 USD 1.179
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.66
Italy NIO 81.31 USD 2.22
Nicaragua NIO 48.97 USD 1.337