ThailandThailand

Mexico

Compared with Thailand, using real observed prices.

Baseline: ThailandThailand = 1×

MexicoMexico vs ThailandThailand
Overall verdict

MexicoMexico is about 1.18× ThailandThailand.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs ThailandThailand = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Thailand. A bar running right means Mexico 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 ThailandThailand Thailand = 1× MexicoMexico is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.43
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.35
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.29
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.07
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.86

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

In Mexico, Diesel 1L costs 1.5× what it does in Thailand — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.49
    MexicoMexico ฿51.61 USD 1.546
    ThailandThailand ฿34.59 USD 1.036
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.43
    MexicoMexico ฿193.60 MXN 109
    ThailandThailand ฿135.00 THB 135
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.29
    MexicoMexico ฿38,552 MXN 19,999
    ThailandThailand ฿29,900 THB 29,900
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.22
    MexicoMexico ฿54.22 USD 1.624
    ThailandThailand ฿44.54 USD 1.334
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.07
    MexicoMexico ฿1,926 MXN 999
    ThailandThailand ฿1,799 THB 1,799
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.86
    MexicoMexico ฿3.54 USD 0.109
    ThailandThailand ฿4.13 USD 0.127
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Mexico

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+70%
in MXN
64 → 109
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+86%
in THB

It rose 70% in local currency, but 86% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Mexico's inflation.