Azerbaijan
Compared with Vietnam, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Vietnam = 1×
Overall verdict
Azerbaijan is about 0.86×
Vietnam.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Vietnam = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Vietnam. 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
Vietnam
Vietnam = 1×
Azerbaijan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Azerbaijan, Big Mac costs 1.4× what it does in Vietnam — but Electricity 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 ×1.35
Azerbaijan ₫102,607 AZN 6.65
Vietnam ₫76,000 VND 76,000
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.83
Azerbaijan ₫17,758 USD 0.676
Vietnam ₫21,330 USD 0.812
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.72
Azerbaijan ₫16,996 USD 0.647
Vietnam ₫23,511 USD 0.895
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.62
Azerbaijan ₫1,261 USD 0.048
Vietnam ₫2,049 USD 0.078
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
+92%
in VND
It rose 68% in local currency, but 92% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Azerbaijan's inflation.