Switzerland
Compared with Azerbaijan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Azerbaijan = 1×
Overall verdict
Switzerland is about 4.31×
Azerbaijan.
Average across 3 categories, 8 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Azerbaijan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Azerbaijan. A bar running right means Switzerland 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×
Switzerland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Switzerland, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 11.3× what it does in Azerbaijan — but Big Mac costs only 2.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×11.31
Switzerland AZN 0.31 USD 0.181
Azerbaijan AZN 0.03 USD 0.016
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×7.65
Switzerland AZN 0.62 USD 0.367
Azerbaijan AZN 0.08 USD 0.048
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×3.99
Switzerland AZN 4.39 USD 2.58
Azerbaijan AZN 1.10 USD 0.647
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×3.41
Switzerland AZN 3.93 USD 2.307
Azerbaijan AZN 1.15 USD 0.676
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Big Mac 1 burger ×2.33
Switzerland AZN 15.47 CHF 7.3
Azerbaijan AZN 6.65 AZN 6.65
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+12%
in CHF
6.5 → 7.3
6.5 → 7.3
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+29%
in AZN
It rose 12% in local currency, but 29% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Switzerland's inflation.