Azerbaijan
Compared with Saudi Arabia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Saudi Arabia = 1×
Overall verdict
Azerbaijan is about 0.95×
Saudi Arabia.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Saudi Arabia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Saudi Arabia. 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
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Azerbaijan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Azerbaijan, Diesel 1L costs 1.4× what it does in Saudi Arabia — but Big Mac costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.36
Azerbaijan SAR 2.43 USD 0.647
Saudi Arabia SAR 1.79 USD 0.477
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.09
Azerbaijan SAR 2.54 USD 0.676
Saudi Arabia SAR 2.33 USD 0.62
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.92
Azerbaijan SAR 0.18 USD 0.048
Saudi Arabia SAR 0.20 USD 0.052
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.77
Azerbaijan SAR 14.65 AZN 6.65
Saudi Arabia SAR 19.00 SAR 19
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
+68%
in SAR
It rose 68% in local currency, but 68% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Azerbaijan's inflation.