AustraliaAustralia

Jordan

Compared with Australia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: AustraliaAustralia = 1×

JordanJordan vs AustraliaAustralia
Overall verdict

JordanJordan is about 0.62× AustraliaAustralia.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs AustraliaAustralia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Australia. A bar running right means Jordan 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 AustraliaAustralia Australia = 1× JordanJordan is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.12
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.62
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.35

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Jordan, Gasoline 1L costs 1.5× what it does in Australia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.49
    JordanJordan A$2.68 USD 1.848
    AustraliaAustralia A$1.80 USD 1.239
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.84
    JordanJordan A$1.74 USD 1.199
    AustraliaAustralia A$2.06 USD 1.421
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.62
    JordanJordan A$5.27 JOD 2.5
    AustraliaAustralia A$8.50 AUD 8.5
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.35
    JordanJordan A$0.13 USD 0.09
    AustraliaAustralia A$0.37 USD 0.259
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Jordan

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+17%
in JOD
2.13 → 2.5
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+28%
in AUD

It rose 17% in local currency, but 28% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Jordan's inflation.