JordanJordan

New Zealand

Compared with Jordan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: JordanJordan = 1×

New ZealandNew Zealand vs JordanJordan
Overall verdict

New ZealandNew Zealand is about 1.52× JordanJordan.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs JordanJordan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Jordan. A bar running right means New Zealand 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 JordanJordan Jordan = 1× New ZealandNew Zealand is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×2.36
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.40
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.07

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

In New Zealand, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.4× what it does in Jordan — but Gasoline 1L costs only 1.0×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.36
    New ZealandNew Zealand JOD 0.15 USD 0.212
    JordanJordan JOD 0.06 USD 0.09
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.40
    New ZealandNew Zealand JOD 3.50 NZD 8.6
    JordanJordan JOD 2.50 JOD 2.5
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.18
    New ZealandNew Zealand JOD 1.00 USD 1.415
    JordanJordan JOD 0.85 USD 1.199
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.97
    New ZealandNew Zealand JOD 1.27 USD 1.797
    JordanJordan JOD 1.31 USD 1.848
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed New Zealand

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+25%
in NZD
6.9 → 8.6
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+4%
in JOD

It rose 25% in local currency, but 4% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not New Zealand's inflation.