Countries by Big Mac Price
Complete ranking of 53 countries • USD • Data refreshed May 28, 2026
Leader
Switzerland
Field size
53 countries
Lowest rank
Taiwan
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About Big Mac Price Rankings
Switzerland leads all 53 countries in Big Mac Price with a value of $9.08, while Taiwan ranks last at $2.47. This represents a 4-fold difference between the highest and lowest values.
What Big Mac Price Measures
Price of a Big Mac converted to US dollars in The Economist Big Mac Index.
Why This Ranking Matters
Examining Big Mac Price across all countries reveals patterns that might not be obvious at the national level. Regional clusters, outlier nations, and historical trajectories all become clearer when the full global picture is assembled in a single ranking.
Global Range
Values range from $2.47 (Taiwan) to $9.08 (Switzerland) — a 4-fold difference across 53 countries.
Regional Patterns
European countries lead with 8 entries in the top 20, though representation spans multiple continents. Regional factors clearly play a role, but outliers from other parts of the world show that national policy and geography matter as much as continental trends.
Values are broadly distributed across countries, with the middle 50% ranging from $3.74 to $5.78. The overall spread from $2.47 to $9.08 reflects significant global variation.
Notable Outliers
The top of the ranking is competitive: Switzerland and Uruguay are separated by only 4%, indicating that the leading positions could shift with updated data.
Continental Leaders
Highest Big Mac Price
The 5 strongest Big Mac Price reads.
Lowest Big Mac Price
The 5 lowest Big Mac Price reads.
Data Note
Rankings are based on the latest available data from The Economist Big Mac Index, covering 53 of 249 countries and territories. Countries without data for this metric are excluded from the ranking. All values represent the most recently reported figures.
