- 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 ($4.11) | $12 | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6.00 ман ($3.53) | $7 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.00 ман ($2.35) | $4.77 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.66 ман ($0.97) | $0.76 | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1.50 ман ($0.88) | $2.19 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.65 ман ($1.56) | $3.35 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4.40 ман ($2.59) | $5.58 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.55 ман ($0.91) | $2.99 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.04 ман ($0.61) | $1.37 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.02 ман ($0.60) | $2.47 | - 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7 ман ($3.82) | $14 | - 73% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1.21 ман ($0.71) | $1.94 | - 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.40 ман ($0.24) | $1.74 | - 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 ($842) | $1,352 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 550 ман ($323) | $811 | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 82 ман ($48) | $155 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 450 ман ($264) | $857 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 214 ман ($126) | $553 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 56 ман ($33) | $99 | - 66% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 22 ман ($13) | $35 | - 63% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 711 ман ($418) | $360 | + 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 307 ман ($180) | $88 | + 104% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 ман ($8) | $9 | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ман ($8) | $13 | - 43% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 16% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 51 ман ($30) | $41 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 49 ман ($29) | $32 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 104 ман ($61) | $69 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100 ман ($59) | $89 | - 34% | |
| Transportation | - 64% | |||
| Transportation in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 64% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,000 ман ($11,753) | $23,333 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.72 ман ($0.43) | $0.56 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17 ман ($10) | $43 | - 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 7 ман ($4.04) | $14 | - 72% | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 48% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ман ($6) | $6 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 ман ($6) | $11 | - 47% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 32 ман ($19) | $72 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.69 ман ($3.34) | $7 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.02 ман ($2.36) | $2.96 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 7 ман ($3.87) | $4.51 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.72 ман ($1.60) | $3.04 | - 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.96 ман ($1.74) | $1.90 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11 ман ($7) | $15 | - 57% | |
| Entertainment | - 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 68% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 33 ман ($20) | $29 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14 ман ($8) | $21 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 24 ман ($14) | $143 | - 90% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40 ман ($24) | $61 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10 ман ($5.61) | $8 | - 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) | $4.92 | - 76% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 276 ман ($162) | $146 | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.08 ман ($0.05) | $0.88 | - 95% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57 ман ($33) | $44 | - 24% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2.50 ман ($1.47) | $6 | - 76% | |
| TOTAL | - 59% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,036 prices entered by 108 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 28, 2017.
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Cost of living in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 59% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,900
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $1,596
(2,716 ман)
in Baku.
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