MoldovaMoldova

Taiwan

Compared with Moldova, using real observed prices.

Baseline: MoldovaMoldova = 1×

TaiwanTaiwan vs MoldovaMoldova
Overall verdict

TaiwanTaiwan is about 0.57× MoldovaMoldova.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs MoldovaMoldova = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Moldova. A bar running right means Taiwan 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 MoldovaMoldova Moldova = 1× TaiwanTaiwan is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.60
  • ⛽ Transport 2 items
    ×0.56
  • ⚡ Utilities 1 item
    ×0.55

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

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.60
    TaiwanTaiwan MDL 42.28 TWD 78
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 70.00 MDL 70
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.58
    TaiwanTaiwan MDL 16.56 USD 0.968
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 28.80 USD 1.683
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.55
    TaiwanTaiwan MDL 1.68 USD 0.098
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 3.06 USD 0.179
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.54
    TaiwanTaiwan MDL 15.23 USD 0.89
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 28.40 USD 1.66
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Taiwan

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+8%
in TWD
72 → 78
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-8%
in MDL

It rose 8% in local currency, but -8% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Taiwan's inflation.

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