Russia
Compared with Azerbaijan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Azerbaijan = 1×
Russia
vs
Azerbaijan
Overall verdict
Russia is about 0.86× Azerbaijan.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Azerbaijan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Azerbaijan. A bar running right means Russia 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×
Russia is pricier →
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan = 1×
Russia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Russia, Diesel 1L costs 1.6× what it does in Azerbaijan — but Big Mac costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.60Russia
AZN 1.77
USD 1.037Azerbaijan
AZN 1.10
USD 0.647
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.44Russia
AZN 0.12
USD 0.069Azerbaijan
AZN 0.08
USD 0.048
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.37Russia
AZN 1.57
USD 0.925Azerbaijan
AZN 1.15
USD 0.676
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.63Russia
AZN 0.02
USD 0.01Azerbaijan
AZN 0.03
USD 0.016
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.45Russia
AZN 2.96
RUB 135Azerbaijan
AZN 6.65
AZN 6.65
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2017 → 2022At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
-1%
in RUB
137 → 135
137 → 135
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-24%
in AZN
It rose -1% in local currency, but -24% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Russia's inflation.
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