Norway
Compared with Jordan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Jordan = 1×
Overall verdict
Norway is about 1.81×
Jordan.
Average across 3 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Jordan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Jordan. A bar running right means Norway 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
Jordan
Jordan = 1×
Norway is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Norway, Big Mac costs 2.1× what it does in Jordan — but Gasoline 1L costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Big Mac 1 burger ×2.13
Norway JOD 5.32 NOK 76
Jordan JOD 2.50 JOD 2.5
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.86
Norway JOD 1.58 USD 2.227
Jordan JOD 0.85 USD 1.199
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.83
Norway JOD 0.12 USD 0.165
Jordan JOD 0.06 USD 0.09
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.25
Norway JOD 1.63 USD 2.308
Jordan JOD 1.31 USD 1.848
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+33%
in NOK
57 → 76
57 → 76
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+19%
in JOD
It rose 33% in local currency, but 19% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Norway's inflation.