Canada
Compared with Jordan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Jordan = 1×
Canada
vs
Jordan
Overall verdict
Canada is about 1.29× Jordan.
Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Jordan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Jordan. A bar running right means Canada 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×
Canada is pricier →
Jordan
Jordan = 1×
Canada is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Canada, Big Mac costs 1.6× what it does in Jordan — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.57Canada
JOD 3.92
CAD 7.7Jordan
JOD 2.50
JOD 2.5
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.37Canada
JOD 0.09
USD 0.123Jordan
JOD 0.06
USD 0.09
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.28Canada
JOD 1.09
USD 1.54Jordan
JOD 0.85
USD 1.199
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.77Canada
JOD 1.01
USD 1.426Jordan
JOD 1.31
USD 1.848
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+14%
in CAD
6.77 → 7.7
6.77 → 7.7
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+4%
in JOD
It rose 14% in local currency, but 4% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Canada's inflation.
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