Priced in Sats
A wine (750ml) is, on average, about
15.6k sats
≈ $9.82 · averaged across 50 countries at the live Bitcoin price.
Cheapest
6.3k sats
Most expensive
35.2k sats
That figure is the price of a wine converted into Bitcoin satoshis (sats) — the smallest unit of Bitcoin, one hundred-millionth of a coin. Measuring in sats lets you compare what a wine really costs anywhere in the world using a single unit, instead of juggling local currencies.
The number isn't fixed: it moves with both the local cash price of a wine and the Bitcoin exchange rate. Over time, as Bitcoin appreciates, the same wine tends to cost fewer sats — which is the whole point of pricing the world in sound money.
A wine (750ml) is about 15,590 sats on average worldwide — roughly $9.82 at the current Bitcoin price. It ranges from 6,350 sats in Nigeria to 35,243 sats in Singapore.
15,590 sats is 0.0001559 BTC. One bitcoin is 100,000,000 satoshis (sats), so everyday items are most naturally priced in sats rather than whole bitcoin.
The sat price moves for two reasons: the local cash price of a wine, and the Bitcoin exchange rate. As Bitcoin appreciates over time, the same wine tends to cost fewer and fewer sats — the deflationary side of sound money.
A satoshi (sat) is the smallest unit of Bitcoin: one hundred-millionth of a bitcoin (0.00000001 BTC). Pricing things in sats gives a single universal unit that works across every country without fiat exchange-rate noise.