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How long do people have to work to afford a Big Mac?

Big Mac or bust
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Big Mac or bust

How much does the average worker earn compared to other countries? Finance company UBS have released their annual Big Mac spending index which calculates how many minutes the average worker would need to work to order to afford a McDonald’s Big Mac burger. According to UBS the burger is available all around the world, and will be the same quality and nature across the 71 countries in the study. So where does your city rank?
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31 May 2016

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