Ukraine
Compared with Australia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Australia = 1×
Overall verdict
Ukraine is about 0.55×
Australia.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Australia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Australia. A bar running right means Ukraine 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
Australia
Australia = 1×
Ukraine is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Ukraine, Gasoline 1L costs 1.4× what it does in Australia — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.44
Ukraine A$2.58 USD 1.779
Australia A$1.80 USD 1.239
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.29
Ukraine A$2.65 USD 1.826
Australia A$2.06 USD 1.421
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.56
Ukraine A$4.76 UAH 139
Australia A$8.50 AUD 8.5
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.50
Ukraine A$44.71 UAH 1,399
Australia A$89.95 AUD 89.95
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.32
Ukraine A$0.12 USD 0.084
Australia A$0.37 USD 0.259
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.19
Ukraine A$0.03 USD 0.02
Australia A$0.16 USD 0.108
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+114%
in UAH
65 → 139
65 → 139
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+46%
in AUD
It rose 114% in local currency, but 46% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Ukraine's inflation.