VietnamVietnam

Jordan

Compared with Vietnam, using real observed prices.

Baseline: VietnamVietnam = 1×

JordanJordan vs VietnamVietnam
Overall verdict

JordanJordan is about 1.35× VietnamVietnam.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs VietnamVietnam = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Vietnam. 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 VietnamVietnam Vietnam = 1× JordanJordan is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.75
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.22
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.15

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

In Jordan, Gasoline 1L costs 2.3× what it does in Vietnam — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.28
    JordanJordan ₫48,545 USD 1.848
    VietnamVietnam ₫21,330 USD 0.812
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.34
    JordanJordan ₫31,497 USD 1.199
    VietnamVietnam ₫23,511 USD 0.895
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.22
    JordanJordan ₫92,777 JOD 2.5
    VietnamVietnam ₫76,000 VND 76,000
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.15
    JordanJordan ₫2,364 USD 0.09
    VietnamVietnam ₫2,049 USD 0.078
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Jordan

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+17%
in JOD
2.13 → 2.5
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+34%
in VND

It rose 17% in local currency, but 34% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Jordan's inflation.