DenmarkDenmark

Venezuela

Compared with Denmark, using real observed prices.

Baseline: DenmarkDenmark = 1×

VenezuelaVenezuela vs DenmarkDenmark
Overall verdict

VenezuelaVenezuela is about 0.08× DenmarkDenmark.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs DenmarkDenmark = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Denmark. 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 DenmarkDenmark Denmark = 1× VenezuelaVenezuela is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.57
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.19
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.00

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

In Venezuela, Big Mac costs 0.6× what it does in Denmark — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.0×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.57
    VenezuelaVenezuela DKK 26.05 VES 1,370
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 46.00 DKK 46
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.19
    VenezuelaVenezuela DKK 0.44 USD 0.069
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 2.29 USD 0.355
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.01
    VenezuelaVenezuela DKK 0.23 USD 0.035
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 17.91 USD 2.728
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.00
    VenezuelaVenezuela DKK 0.03 USD 0.004
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 18.11 USD 2.758
    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
-7%
in DKK

It rose -100% in local currency, but -7% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Venezuela's inflation.