Turkey

Compared with Nicaragua, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Nicaragua = 1×

Turkey vs

Nicaragua

Overall verdict

Turkey is about 0.82× Nicaragua.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Nicaragua = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Nicaragua. 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

Nicaragua Nicaragua = 1×

Turkey is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.24
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.18
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.38

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

In Turkey, Diesel 1L costs 1.3× what it does in Nicaragua — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.33

Turkey NIO 57.61 USD 1.573

Nicaragua NIO 43.18 USD 1.179

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.24

Turkey NIO 216.21 TRY 255

Nicaragua NIO 174.00 NIO 174

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.04

Turkey NIO 50.98 USD 1.392

Nicaragua NIO 48.97 USD 1.337

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.38

Turkey NIO 2.45 USD 0.067

Nicaragua NIO 6.45 USD 0.176

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com