Bread (500g loaf) price by country

Real prices for bread (500g loaf) (500g loaf) across 89 countries, ranked cheapest to most expensive. Each country's figure is the median of every observation we hold for it, not a single year's.

Cheapest

Tunisia

Most expensive

Iceland

Countries with data

#	Country	Price	Reliability
1	TunisiaNorthern Africa	$0.23	51%
2	IndiaSouthern Asia	$0.47	51%
3	KazakhstanCentral Asia	$0.49	51%
4	Sri LankaSouthern Asia	$0.49	51%
5	NepalSouthern Asia	$0.50	51%
6	BangladeshSouthern Asia	$0.54	51%
7	KenyaEastern Africa	$0.54	51%
8	JordanWestern Asia	$0.58	51%
9	GeorgiaWestern Asia	$0.59	51%
10	PakistanSouthern Asia	$0.60	51%
11	MoroccoNorthern Africa	$0.61	51%
12	SenegalWestern Africa	$0.64	51%
13	UkraineEastern Europe	$0.65	51%
14	TanzaniaEastern Africa	$0.69	51%
15	FijiMelanesia	$0.70	51%
16	EgyptNorthern Africa	$0.70	51%
17	RussiaEastern Europe	$0.79	51%
18	LebanonWestern Asia	$0.85	51%
19	SerbiaSouthern Europe	$0.91	51%
20	VietnamSouth-Eastern Asia	$0.93	51%
21	NigeriaWestern Africa	$0.97	51%
22	TurkeyWestern Asia	$0.98	51%
23	Saudi ArabiaWestern Asia	$1.01	51%
24	MalaysiaSouth-Eastern Asia	$1.05	51%
25	South AfricaSouthern Africa	$1.10	51%
26	IndonesiaSouth-Eastern Asia	$1.12	51%
27	EthiopiaEastern Africa	$1.12	51%
28	LaosSouth-Eastern Asia	$1.15	51%
29	BoliviaSouth America	$1.19	51%
30	RomaniaEastern Europe	$1.21	51%
31	PhilippinesSouth-Eastern Asia	$1.22	51%
32	BulgariaEastern Europe	$1.22	51%
33	PolandEastern Europe	$1.34	51%
34	ThailandSouth-Eastern Asia	$1.38	51%
35	QatarWestern Asia	$1.38	51%
36	United Arab EmiratesWestern Asia	$1.41	51%
37	JapanEastern Asia	$1.43	51%
38	LatviaNorthern Europe	$1.44	51%
39	GreeceSouthern Europe	$1.45	51%
40	EstoniaNorthern Europe	$1.46	51%
41	SlovakiaEastern Europe	$1.46	51%
42	GhanaWestern Africa	$1.51	51%
43	SpainSouthern Europe	$1.53	51%
44	EcuadorSouth America	$1.53	51%
45	CambodiaSouth-Eastern Asia	$1.54	51%
46	LithuaniaNorthern Europe	$1.56	51%
47	Dominican RepublicCaribbean	$1.57	51%
48	HungaryEastern Europe	$1.60	51%
49	CroatiaSouthern Europe	$1.62	51%
50	PortugalSouthern Europe	$1.63	51%
51	ChileSouth America	$1.65	51%
52	BrazilSouth America	$1.65	51%
53	United KingdomNorthern Europe	$1.66	51%
54	ChinaEastern Asia	$1.67	51%
55	ColombiaSouth America	$1.68	51%
56	CzechiaEastern Europe	$1.69	51%
57	CubaCaribbean	$1.72	51%
58	TaiwanEastern Asia	$1.78	51%
59	New ZealandAustralia & NZ	$1.84	51%
60	SloveniaSouthern Europe	$1.95	51%
61	FranceWestern Europe	$2.07	51%
62	GermanyWestern Europe	$2.16	51%
63	PanamaCentral America	$2.22	51%
64	IrelandNorthern Europe	$2.22	51%
65	Hong KongEastern Asia	$2.29	51%
66	NetherlandsWestern Europe	$2.32	51%
67	ArgentinaSouth America	$2.35	51%
68	PeruSouth America	$2.35	51%
69	SingaporeSouth-Eastern Asia	$2.37	51%
70	ItalySouthern Europe	$2.39	51%
71	FinlandNorthern Europe	$2.45	51%
72	UruguaySouth America	$2.55	51%
73	South KoreaEastern Asia	$2.55	51%
74	CanadaNorthern America	$2.60	51%
75	BelgiumWestern Europe	$2.63	51%
76	AustraliaAustralia & NZ	$2.68	51%
77	Costa RicaCentral America	$2.72	51%
78	AustriaWestern Europe	$2.82	51%
79	MexicoCentral America	$2.86	51%
80	SwedenNorthern Europe	$3.00	51%
81	GuatemalaCentral America	$3.08	51%
82	LuxembourgWestern Europe	$3.14	51%
83	JamaicaCaribbean	$3.41	51%
84	IsraelWestern Asia	$3.44	51%
85	NorwayNorthern Europe	$3.56	51%
86	DenmarkNorthern Europe	$3.61	51%
87	United StatesNorthern America	$3.63	51%
88	SwitzerlandWestern Europe	$3.74	51%
89	IcelandNorthern Europe	$4.05	51%