Ukraine
Compared with Belgium, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Belgium = 1×
Overall verdict
Ukraine is about 0.43×
Belgium.
Average across 3 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Belgium = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Belgium. 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
Belgium
Belgium = 1×
Ukraine is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Ukraine, Gasoline 1L costs 0.8× what it does in Belgium — but Electricity 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 ×0.84
Ukraine €1.56 USD 1.779
Belgium €1.87 USD 2.123
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.77
Ukraine €1.60 USD 1.826
Belgium €2.07 USD 2.36
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.46
Ukraine €27.43 UAH 1,399
Belgium €59.99 EUR 59.99
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.23
Ukraine €0.02 USD 0.02
Belgium €0.07 USD 0.087
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.21
Ukraine €0.07 USD 0.084
Belgium €0.35 USD 0.406
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
+36%
in EUR
It rose 114% in local currency, but 36% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Ukraine's inflation.