Moldova
Compared with Thailand, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Thailand = 1×
Moldova
vs
Thailand
Overall verdict
Moldova is about 1.24× Thailand.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Thailand = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Thailand. A bar running right means Moldova 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×
Moldova is pricier →
Thailand
Thailand = 1×
Moldova is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Moldova, Diesel 1L costs 1.6× what it does in Thailand — but Big Mac costs only 1.0×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.60Moldova
฿55.42
USD 1.66Thailand
฿34.59
USD 1.036
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.41Moldova
฿5.82
USD 0.179Thailand
฿4.13
USD 0.127
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.26Moldova
฿56.19
USD 1.683Thailand
฿44.54
USD 1.334
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.95Moldova
฿128.44
MDL 70Thailand
฿135.00
THB 135
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+35%
in MDL
52 → 70
52 → 70
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+35%
in THB
It rose 35% in local currency, but 35% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Moldova's inflation.
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