Turkey
Compared with Jordan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Jordan = 1×
Overall verdict
Turkey is about 1.07×
Jordan.
Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Jordan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Jordan. A bar running right means Turkey 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×
Turkey is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Turkey, Big Mac costs 1.7× what it does in Jordan — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.7×. 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 ×1.67
Turkey JOD 4.18 TRY 255
Jordan JOD 2.50 JOD 2.5
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.31
Turkey JOD 1.11 USD 1.573
Jordan JOD 0.85 USD 1.199
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.75
Turkey JOD 0.99 USD 1.392
Jordan JOD 1.31 USD 1.848
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.74
Turkey JOD 0.05 USD 0.067
Jordan JOD 0.06 USD 0.09
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+1176%
in TRY
19.99 → 255
19.99 → 255
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+152%
in JOD
It rose 1176% in local currency, but 152% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Turkey's inflation.