AzerbaijanAzerbaijan

Malaysia

Compared with Azerbaijan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: AzerbaijanAzerbaijan = 1×

MalaysiaMalaysia vs AzerbaijanAzerbaijan
Overall verdict

MalaysiaMalaysia is about 1.18× AzerbaijanAzerbaijan.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs AzerbaijanAzerbaijan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Azerbaijan. A bar running right means Malaysia 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 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Azerbaijan = 1× MalaysiaMalaysia is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.38
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×1.37
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.87

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

In Malaysia, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 1.8× what it does in Azerbaijan — but Big Mac costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.81
    MalaysiaMalaysia AZN 0.05 USD 0.029
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 0.03 USD 0.016
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.54
    MalaysiaMalaysia AZN 1.69 USD 0.995
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 1.10 USD 0.647
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.24
    MalaysiaMalaysia AZN 1.42 USD 0.836
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 1.15 USD 0.676
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.04
    MalaysiaMalaysia AZN 0.09 USD 0.05
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 0.08 USD 0.048
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.87
    MalaysiaMalaysia AZN 5.77 MYR 13.75
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 6.65 AZN 6.65
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed Malaysia

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+38%
in MYR
9.99 → 13.75
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+44%
in AZN

It rose 38% in local currency, but 44% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Malaysia's inflation.