Ukraine
Compared with Canada, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Canada = 1×
Overall verdict
Ukraine is about 0.70×
Canada.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Canada = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Canada. 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
Canada
Canada = 1×
Ukraine is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Ukraine, Gasoline 1L costs 1.2× what it does in Canada — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.5×. 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 ×1.25
Ukraine C$2.53 USD 1.779
Canada C$2.03 USD 1.426
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.19
Ukraine C$2.60 USD 1.826
Canada C$2.19 USD 1.54
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.68
Ukraine C$0.12 USD 0.084
Canada C$0.17 USD 0.123
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.59
Ukraine C$0.03 USD 0.02
Canada C$0.05 USD 0.034
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.58
Ukraine C$4.43 UAH 139
Canada C$7.70 CAD 7.7
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.55
Ukraine C$43.96 UAH 1,399
Canada C$79.99 CAD 79.99
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 CAD
It rose 114% in local currency, but 46% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Ukraine's inflation.