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Weak rules allow ultra-processed foods like Lunchables on school menus
>A McDonald’s in France costs twice as much where a coffee costs less than half as much.
Source? According to The Economist's big mac index data[1] the price of a big mac in the euro area and the US is within the same ballpark (~10% difference max) regardless of how you measure it. If anything big macs are cheaper in the euro area than in the US.
[1] https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data/blob/master/out...
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A site that tracks the price of a Big Mac in every US McDonald's
If you read the article that you posted and the methodology, they document exactly how they calculate the big mac index and how they choose the price.
https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data#methodology-cha...
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Oregon Decriminalized Hard Drugs
- The minimum wage in 1986 was $3.35[1] according to the US Department of Labor.
You could afford at most two Big Macs in 1986, not seven. Also you can definitely afford one big mac with an hour of minimum wage today (minimum wage: $7.25, big mac: $5.36).
0 - https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data/blob/master/sou...
1 - https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/minimum-wage/history/chart
- Prices at the supermarket keep rising. So do corporate profits
- Dönerpreisumfrage 2023 Q1
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The Big Mac index: A Big Mac costs 10 bolívares in Venezuela and US$5.15 in the United States. The implied exchange rate is 1.94. The difference between this and the actual exchange rate, 5.67, suggests the Venezuelan bolívar is 65.8% undervalued
Read more about the Big Mac index in “Dollar-euro parity may be justified. But the yen looks cheap as chips”. You can also download the data or read the methodology behind the Big Mac index here.
- How many Big Macs you could by insted of EVE sub?
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McDonald’s opening in Russia vs. McDonald’s closing in Russia
Source: https://github.com/theeconomist/big-mac-data/releases/tag/2022-01
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The Big Mac index: February 2022
> States and is famously used in the Economist's Big Mac Index to measure inflation.
And a link to the Economist article (https://www.economist.com/big-mac-index) where they further link to their methodology: https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data
So this is the price of a big mac average for the world, I think. The USA average (I found this resource: https://www.zippia.com/advice/how-much-big-mac-costs-states/ - Nov 2021) is $4.40.
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