Poland
Compared with Venezuela, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Venezuela = 1×
Overall verdict
Poland is about 9.35×
Venezuela.
Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Venezuela = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Venezuela. 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
Venezuela
Venezuela = 1×
Poland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Poland, Diesel 1L costs 459.3× what it does in Venezuela — but Big Mac costs only 1.5×. 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 ×459.25
Poland VES 622.24 USD 1.837
Venezuela VES 1.35 USD 0.004
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×51.91
Poland VES 615.46 USD 1.817
Venezuela VES 11.86 USD 0.035
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.42
Poland VES 79.94 USD 0.236
Venezuela VES 23.37 USD 0.069
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.55
Poland VES 2,118 PLN 22.7
Venezuela VES 1,370 VES 1,370
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
-100%
in VES
It rose 69% in local currency, but -100% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Poland's inflation.