Kuwait
Compared with Mexico, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Mexico = 1×
Kuwait
vs
Mexico
Overall verdict
Kuwait is about 0.39× Mexico.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Mexico = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Mexico. 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 Mexico
Mexico = 1×
Kuwait is pricier →
Mexico
Mexico = 1×
Kuwait is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Kuwait, Big Mac costs 0.7× what it does in Mexico — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.2×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.74Kuwait
MX$80.28
KWD 1.4Mexico
MX$109.00
MXN 109
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.37Kuwait
MX$0.71
USD 0.04Mexico
MX$1.95
USD 0.109
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.24Kuwait
MX$6.51
USD 0.371Mexico
MX$27.11
USD 1.546
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.21Kuwait
MX$5.93
USD 0.338Mexico
MX$28.48
USD 1.624
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
-4%
in MXN
It rose 12% in local currency, but -4% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Kuwait's inflation.
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