Iceland
Compared with Qatar, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Qatar = 1×
Iceland
vs
Qatar
Overall verdict
Iceland is about 4.21× Qatar.
Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Qatar = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Qatar. 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 Qatar
Qatar = 1×
Iceland is pricier →
Qatar
Qatar = 1×
Iceland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Iceland, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 5.6× what it does in Qatar — but Gasoline 1L costs only 3.0×. 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 ×5.59Iceland
QAR 0.65
USD 0.179Qatar
QAR 0.12
USD 0.032
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×3.34Iceland
QAR 6.84
USD 1.878Qatar
QAR 2.05
USD 0.562
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×3.00Iceland
QAR 6.29
USD 1.727Qatar
QAR 2.10
USD 0.576
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