Jordan

Compared with Sri Lanka, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Sri Lanka = 1×

Jordan vs

Sri Lanka

Overall verdict

Jordan is about 0.80× Sri Lanka.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Sri Lanka = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Sri Lanka. 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

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka = 1×

Jordan is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.03
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.79
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.62

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

In Jordan, Gasoline 1L costs 1.3× what it does in Sri Lanka — but Big Mac costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.25

Jordan LKR 591.27 USD 1.848

Sri Lanka LKR 471.29 USD 1.473

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.84

Jordan LKR 383.62 USD 1.199

Sri Lanka LKR 454.97 USD 1.422

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.79

Jordan LKR 28.80 USD 0.09

Sri Lanka LKR 36.47 USD 0.114

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.62

Jordan LKR 1,130 JOD 2.5

Sri Lanka LKR 1,820 LKR 1,820

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