Pakistan
Compared with Poland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Poland = 1×
Overall verdict
Pakistan is about 0.48×
Poland.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Poland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Poland. 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
Poland
Poland = 1×
Pakistan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Pakistan, Diesel 1L costs 0.7× what it does in Poland — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.69
Pakistan PLN 4.81 USD 1.275
Poland PLN 6.93 USD 1.837
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.63
Pakistan PLN 4.29 USD 1.138
Poland PLN 6.86 USD 1.817
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.62
Pakistan PLN 14.01 PKR 1,080
Poland PLN 22.70 PLN 22.7
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.27
Pakistan PLN 0.23 USD 0.063
Poland PLN 0.87 USD 0.236
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
0%
in PLN
It rose 86% in local currency, but 0% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Pakistan's inflation.