Jordan
Compared with Romania, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Romania = 1×
Jordan
vs
Romania
Overall verdict
Jordan is about 0.64× Romania.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Romania = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Romania. 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 Romania
Romania = 1×
Jordan is pricier →
Romania
Romania = 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 Romania — 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 ×0.97Jordan
RON 8.50
USD 1.848Romania
RON 8.79
USD 1.911
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.89Jordan
RON 15.49
JOD 2.5Romania
RON 17.45
RON 17.45
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.57Jordan
RON 5.52
USD 1.199Romania
RON 9.60
USD 2.087
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.41Jordan
RON 0.40
USD 0.09Romania
RON 0.98
USD 0.222
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
+24%
in RON
It rose 17% in local currency, but 24% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Jordan's inflation.
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