The Lego index, no Lego PPP

• The cheapest place in the world to buy LEGO is Belgium, where the average price of the sets in our study is $269.
• The most expensive LEGO on Earth is in Argentina, where a set costs $2,270 on average.
• In the United States, the average LEGO set costs $349.
• Denmark, where LEGO is from, is the second cheapest place in Europe to buy LEGO and the fourth cheapest place in the world at $287.
• In South America, LEGO costs over five times as much in Argentina ($2,270) as it does in Paraguay ($429).

Here is the full story, via Mike Doherty.