- Cost of Living
- Azerbaijan
- United Kingdom
- Baku
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baku, Azerbaijan compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 64% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 ман (£3.20) | £15 | - 79% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6.00 ман (£2.74) | £5.50 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.92 ман (£1.79) | £3.36 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.72 ман (£0.79) | £0.80 | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1.50 ман (£0.69) | £2.15 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.34 ман (£1.07) | £1.42 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4.41 ман (£2.02) | £4.91 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.52 ман (£0.69) | £1.69 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.03 ман (£0.47) | £0.81 | - 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.02 ман (£0.47) | £1.64 | - 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7 ман (£2.97) | £7 | - 58% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1.21 ман (£0.55) | £1.80 | - 69% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.41 ман (£0.19) | £0.71 | - 74% | |
| Housing | - 62% | |||
| Housing in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 62% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,433 ман (£655) | £1,307 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 550 ман (£251) | £1,091 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 80 ман (£36) | £186 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 450 ман (£206) | £686 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 214 ман (£98) | £568 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 58 ман (£27) | £154 | - 83% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 22 ман (£10) | £22 | - 54% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 758 ман (£347) | £351 | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 256 ман (£117) | £80 | + 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 ман (£5.86) | £8 | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ман (£5.73) | £12 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | - 38% | |||
| Clothes in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 38% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 51 ман (£23) | £67 | - 65% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 49 ман (£22) | £32 | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 104 ман (£47) | £60 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100 ман (£46) | £64 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | - 77% | |||
| Transportation in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 77% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,000 ман (£9,139) | £17,989 | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.76 ман (£0.35) | £1.14 | - 70% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17 ман (£8) | £60 | - 87% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 7 ман (£3.15) | £18 | - 82% | |
| Personal Care | - 50% | |||
| Personal Care in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 50% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9 ман (£4.17) | £3.17 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 ман (£4.78) | £5.88 | - 19% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 29 ман (£13) | £73 | - 82% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.00 ман (£2.29) | £2.55 | - 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3.76 ман (£1.72) | £1.49 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.90 ман (£2.70) | £3.31 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.78 ман (£1.27) | £1.53 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.55 ман (£1.16) | £1.81 | - 36% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 ман (£4.55) | £15 | - 69% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 49% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 35 ман (£16) | £35 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14 ман (£6) | £18 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 22 ман (£10) | £67 | - 85% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40 ман (£18) | £56 | - 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10 ман (£4.42) | £7 | - 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.11 ман (£1.88) | £2.76 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.00 ман (£0.91) | £3.68 | - 75% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 339 ман (£155) | £122 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.08 ман (£0.04) | £0.04 | - 9% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57 ман (£26) | £37 | - 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2.50 ман (£1.14) | £9 | - 87% | |
| TOTAL | - 63% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,274 prices entered by 133 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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AZN
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£3,900
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £1,440
(3,152 ман)
in Baku.
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