Azerbaijan
Compared with Malaysia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Malaysia = 1×
Overall verdict
Azerbaijan is about 0.85×
Malaysia.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Malaysia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Malaysia. 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
Malaysia
Malaysia = 1×
Azerbaijan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Azerbaijan, Big Mac costs 1.2× what it does in Malaysia — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.6×. 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 ×1.15
Azerbaijan MYR 15.84 AZN 6.65
Malaysia MYR 13.75 MYR 13.75
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.96
Azerbaijan MYR 0.19 USD 0.048
Malaysia MYR 0.20 USD 0.05
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.81
Azerbaijan MYR 2.77 USD 0.676
Malaysia MYR 3.42 USD 0.836
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.65
Azerbaijan MYR 2.65 USD 0.647
Malaysia MYR 4.07 USD 0.995
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.55
Azerbaijan MYR 0.06 USD 0.016
Malaysia MYR 0.12 USD 0.029
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
+61%
in MYR
It rose 68% in local currency, but 61% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Azerbaijan's inflation.