ArgentinaArgentina

Saudi Arabia

Compared with Argentina, using real observed prices.

Baseline: ArgentinaArgentina = 1×

Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia vs ArgentinaArgentina
Overall verdict

Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia is about 0.72× ArgentinaArgentina.

Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs ArgentinaArgentina = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Argentina. A bar running right means Saudi Arabia 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 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina = 1× Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia is pricier →
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.36
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.92
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.60
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.36

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Saudi Arabia, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.4× what it does in Argentina — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.36
    Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia ARS 91,256 SAR 229
    ArgentinaArgentina ARS 67,232 USD 44.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.92
    Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia ARS 7,325 SAR 19
    ArgentinaArgentina ARS 8,000 ARS 8,000
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.60
    Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia ARS 75.18 USD 0.052
    ArgentinaArgentina ARS 125.78 USD 0.087
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.43
    Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia ARS 896.37 USD 0.62
    ArgentinaArgentina ARS 2,079 USD 1.438
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.31
    Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia ARS 689.63 USD 0.477
    ArgentinaArgentina ARS 2,258 USD 1.562
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Saudi Arabia

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+36%
in SAR
14 → 19
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+1937%
in ARS

It rose 36% in local currency, but 1937% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Saudi Arabia's inflation.