AzerbaijanAzerbaijan

Poland

Compared with Azerbaijan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: AzerbaijanAzerbaijan = 1×

PolandPoland vs AzerbaijanAzerbaijan
Overall verdict

PolandPoland is about 2.99× 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 Poland 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× PolandPoland is pricier →
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×6.02
  • Transport 2 items
    ×2.76
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.60

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

In Poland, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 7.4× what it does in Azerbaijan — but Big Mac costs only 1.6×. 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 ×7.37
    PolandPoland AZN 0.20 USD 0.118
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 0.03 USD 0.016
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.92
    PolandPoland AZN 0.40 USD 0.236
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 0.08 USD 0.048
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.84
    PolandPoland AZN 3.13 USD 1.837
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 1.10 USD 0.647
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.69
    PolandPoland AZN 3.09 USD 1.817
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 1.15 USD 0.676
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.60
    PolandPoland AZN 10.64 PLN 22.7
    AzerbaijanAzerbaijan AZN 6.65 AZN 6.65
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed Poland

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+69%
in PLN
13.43 → 22.7
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+82%
in AZN

It rose 69% in local currency, but 82% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Poland's inflation.