Jordan
Compared with Egypt, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Egypt = 1×
Jordan
vs
Egypt
Overall verdict
Jordan is about 2.62× Egypt.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Egypt = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Egypt. 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 Egypt
Egypt = 1×
Jordan is pricier →
Egypt
Egypt = 1×
Jordan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Jordan, Gasoline 1L costs 3.9× what it does in Egypt — but Big Mac costs only 1.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×3.93Jordan
EGP 87.30
USD 1.848Egypt
EGP 22.20
USD 0.47
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.91Jordan
EGP 4.25
USD 0.09Egypt
EGP 1.09
USD 0.023
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.98Jordan
EGP 56.64
USD 1.199Egypt
EGP 18.99
USD 0.402
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.33Jordan
EGP 166.84
JOD 2.5Egypt
EGP 125.00
EGP 125
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+17%
in JOD
2.13 → 2.5
2.13 → 2.5
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+254%
in EGP
It rose 17% in local currency, but 254% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Jordan's inflation.
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