Turkey

Compared with Saudi Arabia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Saudi Arabia = 1×

Turkey vs

Saudi Arabia

Overall verdict

Turkey is about 1.40× Saudi Arabia.

Average across 5 categories, 7 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 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

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia = 1×

Turkey is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.72
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.77
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×1.29
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.17
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.74

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

In Turkey, Diesel 1L costs 3.3× what it does in Saudi Arabia — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×3.30

Turkey SAR 5.90 USD 1.573

Saudi Arabia SAR 1.79 USD 0.477

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.25

Turkey SAR 5.22 USD 1.392

Saudi Arabia SAR 2.33 USD 0.62

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.77

Turkey SAR 6,735 TRY 84,999

Saudi Arabia SAR 3,799 SAR 3,799

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.29

Turkey SAR 0.25 USD 0.067

Saudi Arabia SAR 0.20 USD 0.052

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.17

Turkey SAR 22.14 TRY 255

Saudi Arabia SAR 19.00 SAR 19

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.74

Turkey SAR 168.71 USD 44.99

Saudi Arabia SAR 229.00 SAR 229

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store