Jordan
Compared with Vietnam, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Vietnam = 1×
Overall verdict
Jordan is about 1.35×
Vietnam.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Vietnam = 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
Vietnam
Vietnam = 1×
Jordan is pricier →
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
Jordan ₫48,545 USD 1.848
Vietnam ₫21,330 USD 0.812
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.34
Jordan ₫31,497 USD 1.199
Vietnam ₫23,511 USD 0.895
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.22
Jordan ₫92,777 JOD 2.5
Vietnam ₫76,000 VND 76,000
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.15
Jordan ₫2,364 USD 0.09
Vietnam ₫2,049 USD 0.078
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
+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.