Iceland
Compared with Saudi Arabia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Iceland
vs
Saudi Arabia
Overall verdict
Iceland is about 3.38× Saudi Arabia.
Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Saudi Arabia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Saudi Arabia. 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 Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Iceland is pricier →
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Iceland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Iceland, Diesel 1L costs 3.9× what it does in Saudi Arabia — but Gasoline 1L costs only 2.8×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×3.94Iceland
SAR 7.04
USD 1.878Saudi Arabia
SAR 1.79
USD 0.477
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.44Iceland
SAR 0.67
USD 0.179Saudi Arabia
SAR 0.20
USD 0.052
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.79Iceland
SAR 6.48
USD 1.727Saudi Arabia
SAR 2.33
USD 0.62
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