JordanJordan

Russia

Compared with Jordan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: JordanJordan = 1×

RussiaRussia vs JordanJordan
Overall verdict

RussiaRussia is about 0.63× JordanJordan.

Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs JordanJordan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Jordan. A bar running right means Russia 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× RussiaRussia is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.77
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.66
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.49

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

In Russia, Diesel 1L costs 0.9× what it does in Jordan — but Big Mac costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.86
    RussiaRussia JOD 0.73 USD 1.037
    JordanJordan JOD 0.85 USD 1.199
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.77
    RussiaRussia JOD 0.05 USD 0.069
    JordanJordan JOD 0.06 USD 0.09
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.50
    RussiaRussia JOD 0.65 USD 0.925
    JordanJordan JOD 1.31 USD 1.848
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.49
    RussiaRussia JOD 1.24 RUB 135
    JordanJordan JOD 2.50 JOD 2.5
    Observed 2022-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed Russia

Big Mac, 2017 → 2022
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
-1%
in RUB
137 → 135
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-24%
in JOD

It rose -1% in local currency, but -24% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Russia's inflation.