BahrainBahrain

Venezuela

Compared with Bahrain, using real observed prices.

Baseline: BahrainBahrain = 1×

VenezuelaVenezuela vs BahrainBahrain
Overall verdict

VenezuelaVenezuela is about 0.28× BahrainBahrain.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs BahrainBahrain = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Bahrain. A bar running right means Venezuela 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 BahrainBahrain Bahrain = 1× VenezuelaVenezuela is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.44
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.85
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.02

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Venezuela, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.4× what it does in Bahrain — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.0×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.44
    VenezuelaVenezuela BHD 0.03 USD 0.069
    BahrainBahrain BHD 0.02 USD 0.048
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.85
    VenezuelaVenezuela BHD 1.52 VES 1,370
    BahrainBahrain BHD 1.80 BHD 1.8
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.05
    VenezuelaVenezuela BHD 0.01 USD 0.035
    BahrainBahrain BHD 0.25 USD 0.655
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.01
    VenezuelaVenezuela BHD 0.00 USD 0.004
    BahrainBahrain BHD 0.23 USD 0.607
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Venezuela

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
-100%
in VES
16020000 → 1370
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-9%
in BHD

It rose -100% in local currency, but -9% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Venezuela's inflation.