Nicaragua
Compared with Portugal, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Portugal = 1×
Overall verdict
Nicaragua is about 0.64×
Portugal.
Average across 2 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Portugal = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Portugal. 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
Portugal
Portugal = 1×
Nicaragua is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.74
Nicaragua €0.15 USD 0.176
Portugal €0.21 USD 0.239
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.59
Nicaragua €1.17 USD 1.337
Portugal €1.97 USD 2.248
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.53
Nicaragua €1.04 USD 1.179
Portugal €1.96 USD 2.235
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
+33%
in EUR
It rose 36% in local currency, but 33% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Nicaragua's inflation.