Nicaragua
Compared with Azerbaijan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Azerbaijan = 1×
Nicaragua
vs
Azerbaijan
Overall verdict
Nicaragua is about 2.04× Azerbaijan.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Azerbaijan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Azerbaijan. A bar running right means Nicaragua 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 Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan = 1×
Nicaragua is pricier →
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan = 1×
Nicaragua is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Nicaragua, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 3.7× what it does in Azerbaijan — but Big Mac costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.67Nicaragua
AZN 0.30
USD 0.176Azerbaijan
AZN 0.08
USD 0.048
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.98Nicaragua
AZN 2.28
USD 1.337Azerbaijan
AZN 1.15
USD 0.676
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.82Nicaragua
AZN 2.01
USD 1.179Azerbaijan
AZN 1.10
USD 0.647
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.22Nicaragua
AZN 8.09
NIO 174Azerbaijan
AZN 6.65
AZN 6.65
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+36%
in NIO
128 → 174
128 → 174
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+31%
in AZN
It rose 36% in local currency, but 31% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Nicaragua's inflation.
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