What can it buy?

$1.00 around the world.

How far does $1.00 stretch across 25 countries? Same money, very different lives. Showcase basket: Big Mac, Starbucks Tall Latte, subway ride, 1L milk, local beer.

Goes furthest in

India

₹96

Big Mac0.42
Starbucks Latte0.94
Subway (1 ride)13.7
Milk · 1L1.37
Local Beer1.85

Shortest in

Norway

kr 9.31

Big Mac0.12
Starbucks Latte0.12
Subway (1 ride)0.23
Milk · 1L0.42
Local Beer0.10

Country ranking

#	Country	Local	Big Mac	Starbucks Latte	Subway (1 ride)	Milk · 1L	Local Beer
1	🇮🇳India	₹96	0.42	0.94	13.7	1.37	1.85
2	🇮🇩Indonesia	Rp 17,544	0.41	0.56	7.00	0.68	0.80
3	🇵🇭Philippines	₱62	0.36	0.47	5.14	0.65	0.68
4	🇦🇷Argentina	AR$1,395	0.17	0.48	4.50	0.69	0.69
5	🇲🇽Mexico	MX$17	0.16	0.29	2.89	0.62	0.42
6	🇻🇳Vietnam	₫26,316	0.35	0.59	1.11	0.44	1.88
7	🇹🇷Turkey	₺46	0.18	0.79	1.04	1.30	0.79
8	🇹🇼Taiwan	NT$32	0.40	0.29	1.55	0.37	0.41
9	🇧🇷Brazil	R$5.02	0.21	0.35	0.67	0.77	0.51
10	🇹🇭Thailand	฿33	0.24	0.39	0.74	0.47	0.56
11	🇰🇷South Korea	1,497원	0.27	0.26	0.88	0.50	0.37
12	🇲🇾Malaysia	RM 3.95	0.29	0.35	0.66	0.47	0.50
13	🇨🇳China	6.82元	0.27	0.37	0.59	0.49	0.45
14	🇯🇵Japan	¥159	0.33	0.23	0.57	0.57	0.35
15	🇨🇦Canada	C$1.37	0.18	0.20	0.37	0.92	0.29
16	🇺🇸United States	$1.00	0.16	0.18	0.34	0.92	0.26
17	🇪🇸Spain	€0.86	0.14	0.21	0.40	0.78	0.30
18	🇬🇧United Kingdom	£0.75	0.14	0.17	0.22	1.03	0.24
19	🇩🇪Germany	€0.86	0.14	0.18	0.34	0.72	0.26
20	🇫🇷France	€0.86	0.14	0.18	0.33	0.72	0.25
21	🇦🇺Australia	A$1.40	0.16	0.15	0.28	0.78	0.18
22	🇭🇰Hong Kong	HK$7.83	0.31	0.16	0.30	0.36	0.23
23	🇸🇬Singapore	S$1.28	0.17	0.17	0.31	0.28	0.24
24	🇨🇭Switzerland	CHF 0.79	0.11	0.11	0.21	0.43	0.16
25	🇳🇴Norway	kr 9.31	0.12	0.12	0.23	0.42	0.10

Units: how many of each item the amount buys. FX rates refreshed daily.

Other amounts

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