Thailand
Compared with Israel, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Israel = 1×
Overall verdict
Thailand is about 0.62×
Israel.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Israel = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Israel. A bar running right means Thailand 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
Israel
Israel = 1×
Thailand is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Thailand, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 0.7× what it does in Israel — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.69
Thailand ILS 0.40 USD 0.127
Israel ILS 0.58 USD 0.185
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.68
Thailand ILS 13.51 THB 135
Israel ILS 20.00 ILS 20
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.65
Thailand ILS 163.09 THB 1,799
Israel ILS 249.00 ILS 249
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.53
Thailand ILS 3.97 USD 1.334
Israel ILS 7.55 USD 2.535
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.43
Thailand ILS 3.09 USD 1.036
Israel ILS 7.17 USD 2.407
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+5%
in THB
128 → 135
128 → 135
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+5%
in ILS
It rose 5% in local currency, but 5% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Thailand's inflation.