United Kingdom
Compared with Ukraine, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Ukraine = 1×
Overall verdict
United Kingdom is about 2.25×
Ukraine.
Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Ukraine = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Ukraine. A bar running right means United Kingdom 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
Ukraine
Ukraine = 1×
United Kingdom is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In United Kingdom, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 4.8× what it does in Ukraine — but Gasoline 1L costs only 1.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.79
United Kingdom UAH 17.51 USD 0.402
Ukraine UAH 3.66 USD 0.084
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.40
United Kingdom UAH 3.83 USD 0.088
Ukraine UAH 0.87 USD 0.02
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Big Mac 1 burger ×2.22
United Kingdom UAH 308.37 GBP 5.29
Ukraine UAH 139.00 UAH 139
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×2.13
United Kingdom UAH 2,985 GBP 49.99
Ukraine UAH 1,399 UAH 1,399
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.22
United Kingdom UAH 97.33 USD 2.235
Ukraine UAH 79.52 USD 1.826
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.15
United Kingdom UAH 88.71 USD 2.037
Ukraine UAH 77.48 USD 1.779
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+52%
in GBP
3.49 → 5.29
3.49 → 5.29
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+138%
in UAH
It rose 52% in local currency, but 138% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not United Kingdom's inflation.