Jordan
Compared with New Zealand, using real observed prices.
Baseline: New Zealand = 1×
Overall verdict
Jordan is about 0.66×
New Zealand.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
New Zealand = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is New Zealand. 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
New Zealand
New Zealand = 1×
Jordan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Jordan, Gasoline 1L costs 1.0× what it does in New Zealand — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.03
Jordan NZD 3.26 USD 1.848
New Zealand NZD 3.17 USD 1.797
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.85
Jordan NZD 2.11 USD 1.199
New Zealand NZD 2.49 USD 1.415
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.72
Jordan NZD 6.15 JOD 2.5
New Zealand NZD 8.60 NZD 8.6
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.42
Jordan NZD 0.16 USD 0.09
New Zealand NZD 0.37 USD 0.212
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
+41%
in NZD
It rose 17% in local currency, but 41% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Jordan's inflation.