MoldovaMoldova

Azerbaijan

Compared with Moldova, using real observed prices.

Baseline: MoldovaMoldova = 1×

AzerbaijanAzerbaijan vs MoldovaMoldova
Overall verdict

AzerbaijanAzerbaijan is about 0.47× MoldovaMoldova.

Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs MoldovaMoldova = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Moldova. 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 MoldovaMoldova Moldova = 1× AzerbaijanAzerbaijan is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.95
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.40
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.27

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Azerbaijan, Big Mac costs 1.0× what it does in Moldova — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.95
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan MDL 66.83 AZN 6.65
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 70.00 MDL 70
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.40
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan MDL 11.57 USD 0.676
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 28.80 USD 1.683
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.39
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan MDL 11.07 USD 0.647
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 28.40 USD 1.66
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.27
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan MDL 0.82 USD 0.048
    MoldovaMoldova MDL 3.06 USD 0.179
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Azerbaijan

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+68%
in AZN
3.95 → 6.65
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+60%
in MDL

It rose 68% in local currency, but 60% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Azerbaijan's inflation.