Pakistan

Compared with Egypt, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Egypt = 1×

Pakistan vs

Egypt

Overall verdict

Pakistan is about 2.23× Egypt.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Egypt = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Egypt. A bar running right means Pakistan 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

Egypt Egypt = 1×

Pakistan is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.77
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×2.74
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.46

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

In Pakistan, Diesel 1L costs 3.2× what it does in Egypt — but Big Mac costs only 1.5×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×3.17

Pakistan EGP 60.23 USD 1.275

Egypt EGP 18.99 USD 0.402

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.74

Pakistan EGP 2.98 USD 0.063

Egypt EGP 1.09 USD 0.023

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.42

Pakistan EGP 53.76 USD 1.138

Egypt EGP 22.20 USD 0.47

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.46

Pakistan EGP 182.31 PKR 1,080

Egypt EGP 125.00 EGP 125

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index