Russia
Compared with Philippines, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Philippines = 1×
Overall verdict
Russia is about 0.54×
Philippines.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Philippines = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Philippines. 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
Philippines
Philippines = 1×
Russia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Russia, Diesel 1L costs 0.8× what it does in Philippines — 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 ×0.82
Russia ₱63.93 USD 1.037
Philippines ₱77.73 USD 1.261
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.70
Russia ₱57.02 USD 0.925
Philippines ₱81.49 USD 1.322
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.61
Russia ₱88.89 RUB 135
Philippines ₱169.00 PHP 169
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.33
Russia ₱4.15 USD 0.069
Philippines ₱12.58 USD 0.209
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
-23%
in PHP
It rose -1% in local currency, but -23% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Russia's inflation.