How much does beer (0.5l) cost around the world? Compare prices in 85 countries, converted to JPY (¥) at the 2026.8.8 rate - from 88.97 in Iran to 821.40 in Oman.
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| Country | Local price | ≈ JPY (¥) |
|---|---|---|
| Oman | $5.17 | ¥821.40 |
| Australia | $4.85 | ¥770.56 |
| Jordan | $4.67 | ¥741.97 |
| Singapore | $4.55 | ¥722.90 |
| Bangladesh | $3.91 | ¥621.22 |
| Israel | $3.74 | ¥594.21 |
| Iceland | $3.72 | ¥591.03 |
| Ireland | €3.14 | ¥582.79 |
| Norway | $3.6 | ¥571.96 |
| Qatar | $3.08 | ¥489.35 |
| United Kingdom | £2.21 | ¥479.02 |
| Bahrain | $3.01 | ¥478.23 |
| New Zealand | $2.99 | ¥475.05 |
| Malaysia | $2.98 | ¥473.46 |
| France | €2.43 | ¥451.01 |
| Jamaica | $2.8 | ¥444.86 |
| Morocco | $2.76 | ¥438.51 |
| Canada | $2.71 | ¥430.56 |
| Maldives | $2.69 | ¥427.38 |
| Switzerland | $2.13 | ¥422.55 |
| Dominican Republic | $2.63 | ¥417.85 |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.63 | ¥417.85 |
| Costa Rica | $2.55 | ¥405.14 |
| United States | $2.45 | ¥389.25 |
| Guatemala | $2.22 | ¥352.71 |
| Fiji | $2.21 | ¥351.12 |
| Kenya | $2.18 | ¥346.36 |
| Cuba | $2.14 | ¥340.00 |
| Nepal | $2.12 | ¥336.82 |
| Uruguay | $2.12 | ¥336.82 |
| Sweden | $2.09 | ¥332.06 |
| Turkey | $2.02 | ¥320.94 |
| Indonesia | $2 | ¥317.76 |
| Belgium | €1.69 | ¥313.67 |
| Greece | €1.69 | ¥313.67 |
| Sri Lanka | $1.91 | ¥303.46 |
| South Korea | ₩2630.58 | ¥301.87 |
| Peru | $1.86 | ¥295.52 |
| Japan | ¥292.34 | ¥292.34 |
| Thailand | ฿58.18 | ¥282.80 |
| Mexico | $1.77 | ¥281.22 |
| Italy | €1.51 | ¥280.26 |
| India | $1.75 | ¥278.04 |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.74 | ¥276.45 |
| Bolivia | $1.72 | ¥273.27 |
| Argentina | $1.71 | ¥271.68 |
| Senegal | $1.7 | ¥270.09 |
| Croatia | €1.42 | ¥263.55 |
| Mauritius | $1.65 | ¥262.15 |
| South Africa | $1.61 | ¥255.80 |
| Ecuador | $1.58 | ¥251.03 |
| Taiwan | $1.58 | ¥251.03 |
| Netherlands | €1.33 | ¥246.85 |
| Chile | $1.53 | ¥243.08 |
| Austria | €1.26 | ¥233.86 |
| Venezuela | $1.43 | ¥227.20 |
| Algeria | $1.37 | ¥217.66 |
| Egypt | $1.33 | ¥211.31 |
| Hungary | $1.31 | ¥208.13 |
| Panama | $1.31 | ¥208.13 |
| Spain | €1.11 | ¥206.02 |
| Lebanon | $1.29 | ¥204.95 |
| Brazil | $1.28 | ¥203.37 |
| Ghana | $1.24 | ¥197.01 |
| Portugal | €1.05 | ¥194.88 |
| Pakistan | $1.22 | ¥193.83 |
| Poland | $1.2 | ¥190.65 |
| Tunisia | $1.2 | ¥190.65 |
| Colombia | $1.19 | ¥189.07 |
| Germany | €0.993 | ¥184.30 |
| Russia | $1.16 | ¥184.30 |
| Philippines | $1.15 | ¥182.71 |
| Bulgaria | $1.1 | ¥174.77 |
| Laos | $1.07 | ¥170.00 |
| Kazakhstan | $1.06 | ¥168.41 |
| Kuwait | $1.05 | ¥166.82 |
| Czech | $1.04 | ¥165.23 |
| Cambodia | $0.99 | ¥157.29 |
| Madagascar | $0.9 | ¥142.99 |
| Myanmar | $0.9 | ¥142.99 |
| China | ¥5.8 | ¥136.66 |
| Vietnam | $0.86 | ¥136.64 |
| Ethiopia | $0.72 | ¥114.39 |
| Nigeria | $0.66 | ¥104.86 |
| Iran | $0.56 | ¥88.97 |