Ukraine
Compared with Poland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Poland = 1×
Ukraine
vs
Poland
Overall verdict
Ukraine is about 0.52× Poland.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Poland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Poland. 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 Poland
Poland = 1×
Ukraine is pricier →
Poland
Poland = 1×
Ukraine is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Ukraine, Diesel 1L costs 1.0× what it does in Poland — 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.
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.99Ukraine
PLN 6.89
USD 1.826Poland
PLN 6.93
USD 1.837
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.98Ukraine
PLN 6.71
USD 1.779Poland
PLN 6.86
USD 1.817
-
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.60Ukraine
PLN 118.46
UAH 1,399Poland
PLN 199.00
PLN 199
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.51Ukraine
PLN 11.59
UAH 139Poland
PLN 22.70
PLN 22.7
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.36Ukraine
PLN 0.31
USD 0.084Poland
PLN 0.87
USD 0.236
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.17Ukraine
PLN 0.07
USD 0.02Poland
PLN 0.44
USD 0.118
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
+24%
in PLN
It rose 114% in local currency, but 24% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Ukraine's inflation.
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