Russia
Compared with Spain, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Spain = 1×
Russia
vs
Spain
Overall verdict
Russia is about 0.29× Spain.
Average across 2 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Spain = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Spain. 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 Spain
Spain = 1×
Russia is pricier →
Spain
Spain = 1×
Russia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Russia, Diesel 1L costs 0.5× what it does in Spain — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.54Russia
€0.91
USD 1.037Spain
€1.68
USD 1.911
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.50Russia
€0.81
USD 0.925Spain
€1.62
USD 1.841
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.27Russia
€0.06
USD 0.069Spain
€0.22
USD 0.255
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.10Russia
€0.01
USD 0.01Spain
€0.09
USD 0.099
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 EUR
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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