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Top 10 countries by Big Mac price
Price of a Big Mac in US dollars — The Economist's burger yardstick. The Economist Big Mac Index data, each country's latest year, 2022–2026, covering 54 countries. Ranked biggest first.
The top 10
1st of 54 · 2026
Switzerland$9.04
- 2ndUruguay$8.94
- 3rdNorway$8.05
- 4thColombia$8
- 5thIsrael$7.67
- 6thUnited Kingdom$7.4
- 7thSweden$7.16
- 8thDenmark$7.04
- 9thCosta Rica$7
- 10thTürkiye$6.91
The other end · bottom 5 of 54
- 50thPhilippines$2.74
- 51stIndia$2.45
- 52ndTaiwan$2.42
- 53rdIndonesia$2.38
- 54thRussia$1.74
Where the big countries land
- 12thUnited States$6.22
- 40thChina$3.91
- 31stBrazil$4.71
Common questions
Questions people ask about Big Mac price
Which country ranks highest for Big Mac price?
Switzerland ranks 1st of 54 countries at $9.04 (2026 data). Source: The Economist Big Mac Index.
Which countries are in the top 10 for Big Mac price?
The top 10 are Switzerland, Uruguay, Norway, Colombia, Israel, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Costa Rica and Türkiye — computed from The Economist Big Mac Index data, each country's latest year, 2022–2026.
Where does the United States rank in Big Mac price?
The United States ranks 12th of 54 countries at $6.22 (2026 data). Source: The Economist Big Mac Index.
What is the median Big Mac price worldwide?
Across the 54 countries covered, the median is $5.03. Values run from $9.04 (Switzerland, ranked 1st) to $1.74 (Russia, ranked 54th).
Is Big Mac price higher in Europe or the US?
The median across 12 European countries is $5.83, against $6.22 in the United States — it is higher in the US. Source: The Economist Big Mac Index.
Which country ranks lowest for Big Mac price?
Russia sits at the other end of the list: $1.74 ranks 54th of 54 (2022 data). Source: The Economist Big Mac Index.
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