Russia
Compared with Bahrain, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Bahrain = 1×
Russia
vs
Bahrain
Overall verdict
Russia is about 0.84× Bahrain.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Bahrain = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Bahrain. A bar running right means Russia 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 Bahrain
Bahrain = 1×
Russia is pricier →
Bahrain
Bahrain = 1×
Russia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Russia, Diesel 1L costs 1.7× what it does in Bahrain — but Big Mac costs only 0.4×. 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 ×1.71Russia
BHD 0.39
USD 1.037Bahrain
BHD 0.23
USD 0.607
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.44Russia
BHD 0.03
USD 0.069Bahrain
BHD 0.02
USD 0.048
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.41Russia
BHD 0.35
USD 0.925Bahrain
BHD 0.25
USD 0.655
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.77Russia
BHD 0.00
USD 0.01Bahrain
BHD 0.00
USD 0.013
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.37Russia
BHD 0.66
RUB 135Bahrain
BHD 1.80
BHD 1.8
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2017 → 2022At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
-1%
in RUB
137 → 135
137 → 135
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-24%
in BHD
It rose -1% in local currency, but -24% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Russia's inflation.
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