Which country has the most expensive postal charges? BBC News
Following the announcement of postage price increases in the UK, the BBC ran an article exploring Royal Mail’s claim that the UK would not be the most expensive place in the world to post a letter. Which countries earn that dubious honour?
Postal prices: The global top 10
Face value | Adjusted* | |
1 | Norway | Jamaica |
2 | Denmark | Peru |
3 | Jamaica | Bulgaria |
4 | Peru | Slovakia |
5 | Switzerland | Latvia |
6 | Finland | Poland |
7 | Japan | Norway |
8 | UK | Denmark |
9 | Belgium | Argentina |
10 | Sweden | UK |
* Adjusted to reflect the local cost of living |