Turkey

Compared with Uruguay, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Uruguay = 1×

Turkey vs

Uruguay

Overall verdict

Turkey is about 0.53× Uruguay.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Uruguay = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Uruguay. 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

Uruguay Uruguay = 1×

Turkey is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.82
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.67
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.26

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

In Turkey, Diesel 1L costs 1.1× what it does in Uruguay — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.08

Turkey UYU 60.88 USD 1.573

Uruguay UYU 56.63 USD 1.463

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.67

Turkey UYU 228.50 TRY 255

Uruguay UYU 339.00 UYU 339

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.63

Turkey UYU 53.88 USD 1.392

Uruguay UYU 85.58 USD 2.211

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.26

Turkey UYU 2.59 USD 0.067

Uruguay UYU 9.87 USD 0.255

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com