Poland
Compared with Uruguay, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Uruguay = 1×
Poland
vs
Uruguay
Overall verdict
Poland is about 0.88× Uruguay.
Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Uruguay = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Uruguay. A bar running right means Poland 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 Uruguay
Uruguay = 1×
Poland is pricier →
Uruguay
Uruguay = 1×
Poland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Poland, Diesel 1L costs 1.3× what it does in Uruguay — but Big Mac costs only 0.7×. 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 ×1.26Poland
UYU 71.10
USD 1.837Uruguay
UYU 56.63
USD 1.463
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.93Poland
UYU 9.13
USD 0.236Uruguay
UYU 9.87
USD 0.255
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.82Poland
UYU 70.33
USD 1.817Uruguay
UYU 85.58
USD 2.211
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.71Poland
UYU 241.98
PLN 22.7Uruguay
UYU 339.00
UYU 339
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+69%
in PLN
13.43 → 22.7
13.43 → 22.7
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+60%
in UYU
It rose 69% in local currency, but 60% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Poland's inflation.
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