Qatar
Compared with Chile, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Chile = 1×
Overall verdict
Qatar is about 0.36×
Chile.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Chile = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Chile. A bar running right means Qatar 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
Chile
Chile = 1×
Qatar is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Qatar, Big Mac costs 0.9× what it does in Chile — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.86
Qatar CLP 4,127 QAR 17
Chile CLP 4,790 CLP 4,790
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.42
Qatar CLP 497 USD 0.562
Chile CLP 1,183 USD 1.339
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.37
Qatar CLP 509 USD 0.576
Chile CLP 1,391 USD 1.574
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.14
Qatar CLP 28 USD 0.032
Chile CLP 202 USD 0.228
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+31%
in QAR
13 → 17
13 → 17
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+52%
in CLP
It rose 31% in local currency, but 52% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Qatar's inflation.