Pakistan
Compared with Argentina, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Argentina = 1×
Overall verdict
Pakistan is about 0.74×
Argentina.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Argentina = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Argentina. A bar running right means Pakistan 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
Argentina
Argentina = 1×
Pakistan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.82
Pakistan ARS 1,843 USD 1.275
Argentina ARS 2,258 USD 1.562
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.79
Pakistan ARS 1,645 USD 1.138
Argentina ARS 2,079 USD 1.438
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.72
Pakistan ARS 91.08 USD 0.063
Argentina ARS 125.78 USD 0.087
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.70
Pakistan ARS 5,579 PKR 1,080
Argentina ARS 8,000 ARS 8,000
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+86%
in PKR
580 → 1080
580 → 1080
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+1509%
in ARS
It rose 86% in local currency, but 1509% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Pakistan's inflation.