Azerbaijan
Compared with Argentina, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Argentina = 1×
Overall verdict
Azerbaijan is about 0.58×
Argentina.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Argentina = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Argentina. A bar running right means Azerbaijan is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Argentina
Argentina = 1×
Azerbaijan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Azerbaijan, Big Mac costs 0.7× what it does in Argentina — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.71
Azerbaijan ARS 5,647 AZN 6.65
Argentina ARS 8,000 ARS 8,000
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.70
Azerbaijan ARS 23.13 USD 0.016
Argentina ARS 33.25 USD 0.023
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.55
Azerbaijan ARS 69.40 USD 0.048
Argentina ARS 125.78 USD 0.087
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.47
Azerbaijan ARS 977.33 USD 0.676
Argentina ARS 2,079 USD 1.438
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.41
Azerbaijan ARS 935.40 USD 0.647
Argentina ARS 2,258 USD 1.562
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+68%
in AZN
3.95 → 6.65
3.95 → 6.65
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+2421%
in ARS
It rose 68% in local currency, but 2421% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Azerbaijan's inflation.