Uruguay
Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Singapore = 1×
Uruguay
vs
Singapore
Overall verdict
Uruguay is about 1.06× Singapore.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Singapore = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Singapore. A bar running right means Uruguay 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 Singapore
Singapore = 1×
Uruguay is pricier →
Singapore
Singapore = 1×
Uruguay is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Uruguay, Big Mac costs 1.5× what it does in Singapore — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.51Uruguay
S$11.28
UYU 339Singapore
S$7.45
SGD 7.45
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.09Uruguay
S$0.33
USD 0.255Singapore
S$0.30
USD 0.233
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.95Uruguay
S$2.87
USD 2.211Singapore
S$3.01
USD 2.323
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.54Uruguay
S$1.90
USD 1.463Singapore
S$3.53
USD 2.722
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+51%
in UYU
225 → 339
225 → 339
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+61%
in SGD
It rose 51% in local currency, but 61% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Uruguay's inflation.
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