Belgium
Compared with Jordan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Jordan = 1×
Overall verdict
Belgium is about 2.60×
Jordan.
Average across 2 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Jordan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Jordan. A bar running right means Belgium 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
Jordan
Jordan = 1×
Belgium is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Belgium, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 4.5× what it does in Jordan — but Gasoline 1L costs only 1.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.51
Belgium JOD 0.29 USD 0.406
Jordan JOD 0.06 USD 0.09
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.97
Belgium JOD 1.67 USD 2.36
Jordan JOD 0.85 USD 1.199
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.15
Belgium JOD 1.50 USD 2.123
Jordan JOD 1.31 USD 1.848