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Top 10 Cheapest Countries to Live in 2026
Which countries offer the lowest cost of living? We ranked 30 countries using actual product prices — Big Mac, iPhone, Netflix and more.
Big Mac Index vs Burger Parity Score: What's the Difference?
The Economist's Big Mac Index uses one product. Our BPS uses six. Here's why a multi-product approach gives a more accurate picture of purchasing power.
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5 articlesTop 10 Cheapest Countries to Live in 2026
Which countries offer the lowest cost of living? We ranked 30 countries using actual product prices — Big Mac, iPhone, Netflix and more.
Big Mac Index vs Burger Parity Score: What's the Difference?
The Economist's Big Mac Index uses one product. Our BPS uses six. Here's why a multi-product approach gives a more accurate picture of purchasing power.
Why Does an iPhone Cost $1,755 in Turkey?
The same iPhone 15 that costs $799 in the US sells for $1,755 in Turkey. We break down the taxes, tariffs, and economic factors behind this 120% markup.
Netflix Price by Country: A Complete Guide (2026)
Netflix Standard costs $3.99/month in Turkey but $15.49 in the US. We mapped Netflix pricing across 30 countries and explain why prices vary so much.
Cost of Living in Japan: Cheaper Than You Think
Japan has the cheapest Big Mac among developed nations at $3.07. We explore why Japan consistently ranks as one of the most affordable first-world countries.