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

₹128

Big Mac0.56
Starbucks Latte1.26
Subway (1 ride)18.3
Milk · 1L1.83
Local Beer2.46

Shortest in

Norway

kr 12.42

Big Mac0.16
Starbucks Latte0.16
Subway (1 ride)0.30
Milk · 1L0.56
Local Beer0.14

Country ranking

#	Country	Local	Big Mac	Starbucks Latte	Subway (1 ride)	Milk · 1L	Local Beer
1	🇮🇳India	₹128	0.56	1.26	18.3	1.83	2.46
2	🇮🇩Indonesia	Rp 23,398	0.55	0.75	9.34	0.91	1.07
3	🇵🇭Philippines	₱82	0.49	0.63	6.85	0.87	0.90
4	🇦🇷Argentina	AR$1,860	0.23	0.64	6.00	0.92	0.92
5	🇲🇽Mexico	MX$23	0.21	0.39	3.85	0.83	0.56
6	🇻🇳Vietnam	₫35,097	0.46	0.78	1.47	0.59	2.50
7	🇹🇷Turkey	₺61	0.24	1.05	1.38	1.74	1.05
8	🇹🇼Taiwan	NT$42	0.54	0.38	2.06	0.50	0.55
9	🇧🇷Brazil	R$6.69	0.28	0.47	0.89	1.03	0.68
10	🇹🇭Thailand	฿44	0.32	0.52	0.99	0.62	0.75
11	🇰🇷South Korea	1,997원	0.36	0.35	1.18	0.67	0.50
12	🇲🇾Malaysia	RM 5.26	0.38	0.47	0.87	0.62	0.67
13	🇨🇳China	9.10元	0.36	0.49	0.79	0.65	0.60
14	🇯🇵Japan	¥212	0.44	0.31	0.77	0.76	0.46
15	🇨🇦Canada	C$1.83	0.24	0.27	0.50	1.22	0.38
16	🇺🇸United States	$1.33	0.22	0.24	0.46	1.22	0.35
17	🇪🇸Spain	€1.15	0.19	0.28	0.53	1.04	0.40
18	🇬🇧United Kingdom	£1.00	0.19	0.22	0.30	1.37	0.32
19	🇩🇪Germany	€1.15	0.19	0.24	0.46	0.96	0.35
20	🇫🇷France	€1.15	0.19	0.24	0.44	0.96	0.34
21	🇦🇺Australia	A$1.86	0.22	0.20	0.38	1.04	0.24
22	🇭🇰Hong Kong	HK$10.44	0.42	0.21	0.40	0.47	0.31
23	🇸🇬Singapore	S$1.71	0.23	0.22	0.42	0.38	0.32
24	🇨🇭Switzerland	CHF 1.05	0.14	0.15	0.28	0.57	0.21
25	🇳🇴Norway	kr 12.42	0.16	0.16	0.30	0.56	0.14

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

Other amounts

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