The following Purchasing-Power Parity, or PPP, amounts denote an area’s Median Household Income. PPP is a figure arrived at through a formula that calculates the relative value of different currencies. It denotes a hypothetical “international dollarâ€. Figures for U.S. states are given in U.S. dollars.
Canada: $74,550 (PPP $41,280)
Nova Scotia: $67,900
Newfoundland and Labrador: $70,900
Ontario: $75,000
Quebec: $70,500
Saskatchewan: $80,000
British Columbia: $71,650
Alberta: $94,450
Nunavut: $65,530
Northwest Territories: $106,710
United States: $51,000 (PPP $43,585)
West Virginia: $40,200
Mississippi: $37,100
Maryland: $71,100
Norway PPP: $51,489
Germany PPP: $33,333
China PPP: $6,180
Iran PPP: $12,046
Cambodia PPP: $2,308
Mali PPP: $1,983
Liberia PPP: $781