Venezuela
Compared with Poland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Poland = 1×
Overall verdict
Venezuela is about 0.11×
Poland.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Poland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Poland. 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
Poland
Poland = 1×
Venezuela is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Venezuela, Big Mac costs 0.6× what it does in Poland — 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.
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.65
Venezuela PLN 14.69 VES 1,370
Poland PLN 22.70 PLN 22.7
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.29
Venezuela PLN 0.25 USD 0.069
Poland PLN 0.87 USD 0.236
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.02
Venezuela PLN 0.13 USD 0.035
Poland PLN 6.86 USD 1.817
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.00
Venezuela PLN 0.02 USD 0.004
Poland PLN 6.93 USD 1.837
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
-100%
in VES
16020000 → 1370
16020000 → 1370
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-15%
in PLN
It rose -100% in local currency, but -15% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Venezuela's inflation.