Jordan
Compared with Portugal, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Portugal = 1×
Jordan
vs
Portugal
Overall verdict
Jordan is about 0.50× Portugal.
Average across 2 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Portugal = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Portugal. 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 Portugal
Portugal = 1×
Jordan is pricier →
Portugal
Portugal = 1×
Jordan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Jordan, Gasoline 1L costs 0.8× what it does in Portugal — 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 ×0.82Jordan
€1.62
USD 1.848Portugal
€1.97
USD 2.248
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.54Jordan
€1.05
USD 1.199Portugal
€1.96
USD 2.235
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.38Jordan
€0.08
USD 0.09Portugal
€0.21
USD 0.239
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
+20%
in EUR
It rose 17% in local currency, but 20% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Jordan's inflation.
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