Thailand

Compared with Portugal, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Portugal = 1×

Thailand vs

Portugal

Overall verdict

Thailand is about 0.64× Portugal.

Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Portugal = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Portugal. 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

Portugal Portugal = 1×

Thailand is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×0.79
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.78
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.53
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.52

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

In Thailand, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 0.8× what it does in Portugal — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.5×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.79

Thailand €779.67 THB 29,900

Portugal €989.00 EUR 989

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.78

Thailand €46.91 THB 1,799

Portugal €59.99 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.59

Thailand €1.17 USD 1.334

Portugal €1.97 USD 2.248

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.53

Thailand €0.11 USD 0.127

Portugal €0.21 USD 0.239

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.46

Thailand €0.91 USD 1.036

Portugal €1.96 USD 2.235

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com