United States

Compared with Azerbaijan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Azerbaijan = 1×

United States vs

Azerbaijan

Overall verdict

United States is about 2.16× Azerbaijan.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Azerbaijan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Azerbaijan. A bar running right means United States 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×

United States is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 2 items

×3.43
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.88
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.57

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

In United States, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 3.9× 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.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.92

United States AZN 0.32 USD 0.188

Azerbaijan AZN 0.08 USD 0.048

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.00

United States AZN 0.08 USD 0.048

Azerbaijan AZN 0.03 USD 0.016

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.10

United States AZN 2.31 USD 1.356

Azerbaijan AZN 1.10 USD 0.647

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.70

United States AZN 1.95 USD 1.146

Azerbaijan AZN 1.15 USD 0.676

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.57

United States AZN 10.42 USD 6.12

Azerbaijan AZN 6.65 AZN 6.65

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index