Jordan
Compared with Pakistan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Pakistan = 1×
Overall verdict
Jordan is about 1.17×
Pakistan.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Pakistan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Pakistan. 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
Pakistan
Pakistan = 1×
Jordan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Jordan, Gasoline 1L costs 1.6× what it does in Pakistan — 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.
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.62
Jordan PKR 517.16 USD 1.848
Pakistan PKR 318.47 USD 1.138
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.43
Jordan PKR 25.19 USD 0.09
Pakistan PKR 17.63 USD 0.063
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.94
Jordan PKR 335.54 USD 1.199
Pakistan PKR 356.81 USD 1.275
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.92
Jordan PKR 988.38 JOD 2.5
Pakistan PKR 1,080 PKR 1,080
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
+104%
in PKR
It rose 17% in local currency, but 104% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Jordan's inflation.