Kuwait
Compared with Ireland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Ireland = 1×
Kuwait
vs
Ireland
Overall verdict
Kuwait is about 0.13× Ireland.
Average across 2 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Ireland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Ireland. A bar running right means Kuwait 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 Ireland
Ireland = 1×
Kuwait is pricier →
Ireland
Ireland = 1×
Kuwait is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Kuwait, Diesel 1L costs 0.2× what it does in Ireland — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.19Kuwait
€0.33
USD 0.371Ireland
€1.69
USD 1.926
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.17Kuwait
€0.30
USD 0.338Ireland
€1.71
USD 1.952
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.09Kuwait
€0.03
USD 0.04Ireland
€0.39
USD 0.45
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+12%
in KWD
1.25 → 1.4
1.25 → 1.4
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+12%
in EUR
It rose 12% in local currency, but 12% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Kuwait's inflation.
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