Big Mac Index: Country & Rates

BigMacIndex.app brings The Economist's famous Big Mac Index to your pocket. Compare purchasing power across 54 countries with real-time exchange rates updated daily. THE BIG MAC INDEX EXPLAINED Since 1986, The Economist has used the humble Big Mac as a delicious measure of purchasing power parity (PPP). A Big Mac costs $9.08 in Switzerland but only $2.51 in India - this difference reveals whether currencies are over or undervalued against the US dollar. KEY FEATURES LIVE EXCHANGE RATES - Real-time currency data updated hourly - Toggle between historical and live rates - See how currency fluctuations affect prices INTERACTIVE WORLD MAP - Visual heatmap showing price differences - Tap any country for detailed breakdown - Color-coded: red (expensive) to green (cheap) PRICE CHARTS - Historical trends from 2000 to 2025 - Compare major economies side by side - Track 25 years of Big Mac prices APP STORE PRICING ADVISOR - Set your base USD price - Get PPP-adjusted prices for all countries - Export recommendations as CSV - Perfect for indie developers and businesses DATA DOWNLOAD - Access raw data from The Economist - CSV, Excel, and ZIP formats available - Direct links to official GitHub releases BEAUTIFUL DESIGN - Clean, modern dark interface - Optimized for iPhone and iPad - Fast and responsive Whether you're an economics student, forex trader, app developer pricing globally, or just curious about world currencies - BigMacIndex.app makes purchasing power parity accessible and fun. Data source: The Economist Big Mac Index Updated: January 2025