Nicaragua
Compared with Morocco, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Morocco = 1×
Nicaragua
vs
Morocco
Overall verdict
Nicaragua is about 1.12× Morocco.
Average across 2 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Morocco = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Morocco. A bar running right means Nicaragua 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 Morocco
Morocco = 1×
Nicaragua is pricier →
Morocco
Morocco = 1×
Nicaragua is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Nicaragua, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.5× what it does in Morocco — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.45Nicaragua
MAD 1.63
USD 0.176Morocco
MAD 1.12
USD 0.121
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.88Nicaragua
MAD 12.35
USD 1.337Morocco
MAD 14.00
USD 1.516
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.83Nicaragua
MAD 10.89
USD 1.179Morocco
MAD 13.08
USD 1.416
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+36%
in NIO
128 → 174
128 → 174
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+31%
in MAD
It rose 36% in local currency, but 31% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Nicaragua's inflation.
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