Venezuela
Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Singapore = 1×
Overall verdict
Venezuela is about 0.10×
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 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
Singapore
Singapore = 1×
Venezuela is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Venezuela, Big Mac costs 0.7× what it does in Singapore — 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 ×0.70
Venezuela S$5.21 VES 1,370
Singapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.30
Venezuela S$0.09 USD 0.069
Singapore S$0.30 USD 0.233
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.02
Venezuela S$0.05 USD 0.035
Singapore S$3.01 USD 2.323
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.00
Venezuela S$0.01 USD 0.004
Singapore S$3.53 USD 2.722
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
-14%
in SGD
It rose -100% in local currency, but -14% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Venezuela's inflation.