Canada
Compared with Turkey, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Turkey = 1×
Canada
vs
Turkey
Overall verdict
Canada is about 0.99× Turkey.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Turkey = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Turkey. 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 Turkey
Turkey = 1×
Canada is pricier →
Turkey
Turkey = 1×
Canada is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Canada, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.8× what it does in Turkey — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.84Canada
TRY 5.47
USD 0.123Turkey
TRY 2.98
USD 0.067
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.70Canada
TRY 1.51
USD 0.034Turkey
TRY 0.89
USD 0.02
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.26Canada
TRY 2,688
CAD 79.99Turkey
TRY 2,129
USD 44.99
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.02Canada
TRY 66.55
USD 1.426Turkey
TRY 64.97
USD 1.392
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.98Canada
TRY 71.87
USD 1.54Turkey
TRY 73.42
USD 1.573
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.94Canada
TRY 239.41
CAD 7.7Turkey
TRY 255.00
TRY 255
-
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.45Canada
TRY 37,943
CAD 1,129Turkey
TRY 84,999
TRY 84,999
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
+427%
in TRY
It rose 14% in local currency, but 427% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Canada's inflation.
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