Pakistan
Compared with Brazil, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Brazil = 1×
Overall verdict
Pakistan is about 0.68×
Brazil.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Brazil = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Brazil. 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
Brazil
Brazil = 1×
Pakistan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Pakistan, Diesel 1L costs 1.0× what it does in Brazil — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.99
Pakistan R$6.61 USD 1.275
Brazil R$6.70 USD 1.292
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.88
Pakistan R$5.90 USD 1.138
Brazil R$6.68 USD 1.288
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.87
Pakistan R$20.73 PKR 1,080
Brazil R$23.90 BRL 23.9
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.38
Pakistan R$0.33 USD 0.063
Brazil R$0.85 USD 0.164
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
+10%
in BRL
It rose 86% in local currency, but 10% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Pakistan's inflation.