- Cost of Living
- Azerbaijan
- Canada
- Baku
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baku, Azerbaijan compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
Food | - 62% | |||
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Food in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 62% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 ман (C$5.28) | C$15 | - 65% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6.00 ман (C$4.52) | C$9 | - 51% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.58 ман (C$2.70) | C$5.69 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.76 ман (C$1.33) | C$2.17 | - 39% | |
12 eggs, large | 1.50 ман (C$1.13) | C$4.84 | - 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.71 ман (C$2.04) | C$2.90 | - 30% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4.26 ман (C$3.21) | C$10 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.67 ман (C$1.26) | C$4.00 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.10 ман (C$0.83) | C$3.31 | - 75% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.02 ман (C$0.77) | C$3.07 | - 75% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7 ман (C$4.90) | C$16 | - 69% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1.28 ман (C$0.96) | C$2.51 | - 62% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.85 ман (C$0.64) | C$2.07 | - 69% | |
Housing | - 51% | |||
Housing in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,433 ман (C$1,081) | C$1,576 | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 550 ман (C$415) | C$1,122 | - 63% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 111 ман (C$84) | C$109 | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 450 ман (C$339) | C$1,019 | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 214 ман (C$161) | C$774 | - 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 63 ман (C$47) | C$66 | - 29% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 22 ман (C$16) | C$40 | - 59% | |
40” flat screen TV | 785 ман (C$592) | C$377 | + 57% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 201 ман (C$152) | C$98 | + 54% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 11 ман (C$9) | C$9 | - 2% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8 ман (C$6) | C$23 | - 73% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 15% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 51 ман (C$39) | C$59 | - 35% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 49 ман (C$37) | C$40 | - 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 104 ман (C$78) | C$93 | - 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100 ман (C$75) | C$92 | - 18% | |
Transportation | - 66% | |||
Transportation in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 66% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,000 ман (C$15,082) | C$22,749 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.87 ман (C$0.66) | C$1.27 | - 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 17 ман (C$12) | C$65 | - 81% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 9 ман (C$7) | C$31 | - 78% | |
Personal Care | - 50% | |||
Personal Care in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 50% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ман (C$8) | C$8 | + 0% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 ман (C$8) | C$20 | - 61% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 31 ман (C$23) | C$96 | - 76% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.66 ман (C$4.27) | C$6 | - 34% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3.96 ман (C$2.99) | C$3.72 | - 20% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.88 ман (C$4.44) | C$2.83 | + 57% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.66 ман (C$2.01) | C$3.09 | - 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2.39 ман (C$1.80) | C$2.46 | - 27% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 9 ман (C$7) | C$19 | - 65% | |
Entertainment | - 59% | |||
Entertainment in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 35 ман (C$26) | C$46 | - 43% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 14 ман (C$11) | C$26 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 52 ман (C$39) | C$101 | - 61% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40 ман (C$30) | C$87 | - 65% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9 ман (C$7) | C$9 | - 20% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.11 ман (C$3.10) | C$5.53 | - 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.00 ман (C$1.51) | C$5.67 | - 73% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 794 ман (C$599) | C$549 | + 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.08 ман (C$0.06) | C$1.04 | - 94% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 57 ман (C$43) | C$35 | + 22% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2.50 ман (C$1.89) | C$10 | - 82% | |
TOTAL | - 57% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 57% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$4,400
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$1,881
(2,494 ман)
in Baku.
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