Norway

Compared with Saudi Arabia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Saudi Arabia = 1×

Norway vs

Saudi Arabia

Overall verdict

Norway is about 1.89× Saudi Arabia.

Average across 5 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Saudi Arabia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Saudi Arabia. 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

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia = 1×

Norway is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×4.17
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×3.17
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.48
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.24
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.99

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

In Norway, Diesel 1L costs 4.7× what it does in Saudi Arabia — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.0×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×4.67

Norway SAR 8.35 USD 2.227

Saudi Arabia SAR 1.79 USD 0.477

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×3.72

Norway SAR 8.66 USD 2.308

Saudi Arabia SAR 2.33 USD 0.62

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.17

Norway SAR 0.62 USD 0.165

Saudi Arabia SAR 0.20 USD 0.052

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.48

Norway SAR 28.18 NOK 76

Saudi Arabia SAR 19.00 SAR 19

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.24

Norway SAR 4,693 NOK 11,990

Saudi Arabia SAR 3,799 SAR 3,799

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.99

Norway SAR 226.63 NOK 579

Saudi Arabia SAR 229.00 SAR 229

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store