Iceland
Compared with Egypt, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Egypt = 1×
Iceland
vs
Egypt
Overall verdict
Iceland is about 5.68× Egypt.
Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Egypt = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Egypt. A bar running right means Iceland 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 Egypt
Egypt = 1×
Iceland is pricier →
Egypt
Egypt = 1×
Iceland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Iceland, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 7.8× what it does in Egypt — but Gasoline 1L costs only 3.7×. 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 ×7.78Iceland
EGP 8.46
USD 0.179Egypt
EGP 1.09
USD 0.023
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×4.67Iceland
EGP 88.72
USD 1.878Egypt
EGP 18.99
USD 0.402
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×3.67Iceland
EGP 81.58
USD 1.727Egypt
EGP 22.20
USD 0.47
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