Mexico
Compared with Thailand, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Thailand = 1×
Overall verdict
Mexico is about 1.18×
Thailand.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Thailand = 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
Thailand
Thailand = 1×
Mexico is pricier →
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.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.49
Mexico ฿51.61 USD 1.546
Thailand ฿34.59 USD 1.036
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.43
Mexico ฿193.60 MXN 109
Thailand ฿135.00 THB 135
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.29
Mexico ฿38,552 MXN 19,999
Thailand ฿29,900 THB 29,900
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.22
Mexico ฿54.22 USD 1.624
Thailand ฿44.54 USD 1.334
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.07
Mexico ฿1,926 MXN 999
Thailand ฿1,799 THB 1,799
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.86
Mexico ฿3.54 USD 0.109
Thailand ฿4.13 USD 0.127
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+70%
in MXN
64 → 109
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.