Jordan

Compared with Oman, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Oman = 1×

Jordan vs

Oman

Overall verdict

Jordan is about 1.83× Oman.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Oman = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Oman. 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

Oman Oman = 1×

Jordan is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×3.00
⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.30
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.89

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

In Jordan, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 3.0× what it does in Oman — but Big Mac costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.00

Jordan OMR 0.03 USD 0.09

Oman OMR 0.01 USD 0.03

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.97

Jordan OMR 0.71 USD 1.848

Oman OMR 0.24 USD 0.622

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.79

Jordan OMR 0.46 USD 1.199

Oman OMR 0.26 USD 0.671

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.89

Jordan OMR 1.36 JOD 2.5

Oman OMR 1.53 OMR 1.53

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index