Saudi Arabia
Compared with Hungary, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Hungary = 1×
Saudi Arabia
vs
Hungary
Overall verdict
Saudi Arabia is about 0.63× Hungary.
Average across 5 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Hungary = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Hungary. 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 Hungary
Hungary = 1×
Saudi Arabia is pricier →
Hungary
Hungary = 1×
Saudi Arabia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Saudi Arabia, Big Mac costs 1.0× what it does in Hungary — 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.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.01Saudi Arabia
HUF 1,684
SAR 19Hungary
HUF 1,660
HUF 1,660
-
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.89Saudi Arabia
HUF 19,427
SAR 229Hungary
HUF 21,717
EUR 59.99
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.81Saudi Arabia
HUF 322,279
SAR 3,799Hungary
HUF 399,990
HUF 399,990
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.47Saudi Arabia
HUF 17
USD 0.052Hungary
HUF 37
USD 0.111
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.34Saudi Arabia
HUF 194
USD 0.62Hungary
HUF 575
USD 1.839
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.25Saudi Arabia
HUF 149
USD 0.477Hungary
HUF 592
USD 1.893
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+36%
in SAR
14 → 19
14 → 19
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+48%
in HUF
It rose 36% in local currency, but 48% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Saudi Arabia's inflation.
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