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The Big Mac Index: Top 15 Most Expensive Countries
Comparing the purchasing power parity of global currencies based on the price of a McDonald's Big Mac in US Dollars (USD).
The Big Mac Index is an informal tool to measure purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies, showing whether exchange rates make a standard basket of goods more or less expensive across countries.
1
Switzerland Europe
$9.08
2
Uruguay South America
$8.76
3
Norway Europe
$7.52
4
Sweden Europe
$7.26
5
Denmark Europe
$7.14
6
United Kingdom Europe
$7.08
7
Euro Area Europe
$7.05
8
Israel Asia
$6.36
9
Poland Europe
$6.25
10
Colombia South America
$6.21
11
Mexico North America
$6.17
12
United States North America
$6.12
13
Costa Rica North America
$6.04
14
Turkey Europe
$5.90
15
Singapore Asia
$5.78