- Cost of Living
- Azerbaijan
- United States
- Baku
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baku, Azerbaijan compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 63% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 ман ($4.12) | $12 | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6.00 ман ($3.53) | $6 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.90 ман ($2.30) | $4.43 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.78 ман ($1.05) | $0.81 | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1.50 ман ($0.88) | $2.18 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.31 ман ($1.36) | $3.41 | - 60% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4.62 ман ($2.72) | $5.82 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.52 ман ($0.89) | $2.99 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.09 ман ($0.64) | $1.37 | - 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.02 ман ($0.60) | $2.58 | - 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7 ман ($3.82) | $14 | - 73% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1.20 ман ($0.71) | $1.83 | - 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.42 ман ($0.25) | $1.76 | - 86% | |
| Housing | - 52% | |||
| Housing in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 52% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,433 ман ($843) | $1,248 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 550 ман ($324) | $819 | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 78 ман ($46) | $157 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 450 ман ($265) | $885 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 214 ман ($126) | $563 | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 58 ман ($34) | $99 | - 65% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 22 ман ($13) | $33 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 842 ман ($495) | $347 | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 287 ман ($169) | $83 | + 103% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 ман ($7) | $8 | - 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ман ($7) | $15 | - 50% | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 22% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 51 ман ($30) | $38 | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 49 ман ($29) | $36 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 104 ман ($61) | $68 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100 ман ($59) | $94 | - 37% | |
| Transportation | - 61% | |||
| Transportation in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 61% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,000 ман ($11,766) | $22,686 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.79 ман ($0.46) | $0.57 | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17 ман ($10) | $42 | - 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 8 ман ($4.60) | $12 | - 62% | |
| Personal Care | - 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 49% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9 ман ($5.45) | $6 | - 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 11 ман ($7) | $11 | - 41% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 29 ман ($17) | $65 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.66 ман ($3.33) | $7 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.31 ман ($2.53) | $3.01 | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.89 ман ($3.47) | $4.51 | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.67 ман ($1.57) | $3.23 | - 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.60 ман ($1.53) | $1.74 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 9 ман ($5.03) | $15 | - 67% | |
| Entertainment | - 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 59% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 ман ($18) | $31 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14 ман ($8) | $20 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 22 ман ($13) | $139 | - 91% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40 ман ($24) | $64 | - 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9 ман ($5.46) | $7 | - 25% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.11 ман ($2.42) | $4.10 | - 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.00 ман ($1.18) | $4.89 | - 76% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 1,058 ман ($623) | $460 | + 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.08 ман ($0.05) | $0.56 | - 92% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57 ман ($33) | $45 | - 25% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2.50 ман ($1.47) | $5.92 | - 75% | |
| TOTAL | - 56% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,286 prices entered by 128 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 56% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,400
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $1,480
(2,516 ман)
in Baku.
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