January 1999
|
Big Mac Price |
Actual $ |
Implied PPP |
Country |
In local currency |
In dollars |
Exchange Rate |
of the dollar |
Argentina |
2.5 |
2.5 |
1 |
1.03 |
Australia |
2.65 |
1.66 |
1.59 |
1.09 |
Brazil |
2.95 |
1.71 |
1.73 |
1.21 |
Britain |
1.9 |
3.07 |
0.621 |
0.781 |
Canada |
2.99 |
1.98 |
1.51 |
1.23 |
Chile |
1259 |
2.6 |
484 |
518 |
China |
9.9 |
1.2 |
8.28 |
4.07 |
Czech. Rep. |
54.832 |
1.85 |
29.639 |
20.849 |
Denmark |
24.75 |
3.58 |
6.91 |
10.19 |
France |
17.5 |
2.87 |
6.1 |
7.2 |
Germany/W. Germany |
4.95 |
2.72 |
1.82 |
2.04 |
Greece |
647.244 |
2.34 |
276.6 |
246.100 |
Holland |
5.45 |
2.66 |
2.05 |
2.24 |
Hong Kong |
10.2 |
1.32 |
7.75 |
4.2 |
Hungary |
299 |
1.26 |
237 |
123 |
Indonesia |
14500 |
1.66 |
8725 |
5967 |
Israel |
13.9 |
3.44 |
4.04 |
5.72 |
Italy |
4500 |
2.5 |
1799 |
1852 |
Japan |
294 |
2.44 |
120 |
121 |
Malaysia |
4.52 |
1.19 |
3.8 |
1.86 |
Mexico |
19.9 |
2.09 |
9.54 |
8.19 |
New Zealand |
3.4 |
1.82 |
1.87 |
1.4 |
Philippines |
49.077 |
1.26 |
38.95 |
18.660 |
Poland |
5.5 |
1.38 |
3.98 |
2.26 |
Russia/Soviet Union |
33.5 |
1.35 |
24.7 |
13.79 |
Singapore |
3.2 |
1.85 |
1.73 |
1.32 |
South Africa |
8.6 |
1.38 |
6.22 |
3.54 |
S. Korea |
3000 |
2.46 |
1218 |
1235 |
Spain |
375 |
2.43 |
155 |
154 |
Sweden |
24 |
2.88 |
8.32 |
9.88 |
Switzerland |
5.9 |
3.97 |
1.48 |
2.43 |
Taiwan |
70 |
2.11 |
33.2 |
28.8 |
Thailand |
52 |
1.38 |
37.6 |
21.4 |
Turkey |
600122.6 |
1.96 |
306185 |
228183.498 |
United States |
2.43 |
2.43 |
. |
. |
Venezuela |
1869.962 |
3.33 |
561.55 |
711.012 |
Euro area |
2.52 |
2.71 |
0.926 |
0.958 |
Colombia |
3495.24 |
2.28 |
1533 |
1328.989 |
Saudi Arabia |
8.988 |
2.4 |
3.745 |
3.417 |