Azerbaijan
Compared with Belgium, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Belgium = 1×
Overall verdict
Azerbaijan is about 0.21×
Belgium.
Average across 2 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Belgium = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Belgium. 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
Belgium
Belgium = 1×
Azerbaijan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Azerbaijan, Gasoline 1L costs 0.3× what it does in Belgium — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.32
Azerbaijan €0.59 USD 0.676
Belgium €1.87 USD 2.123
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.27
Azerbaijan €0.57 USD 0.647
Belgium €2.07 USD 2.36
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.18
Azerbaijan €0.01 USD 0.016
Belgium €0.07 USD 0.087
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.12
Azerbaijan €0.04 USD 0.048
Belgium €0.35 USD 0.406
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
+71%
in EUR
It rose 68% in local currency, but 71% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Azerbaijan's inflation.