- Cost of Living
- Azerbaijan
- Spain
- Baku
- Alicante
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baku, Azerbaijan compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 45% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 ман (€3.67) | €8 | - 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6.00 ман (€3.15) | €7 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.11 ман (€2.15) | €3.02 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.68 ман (€0.88) | €0.82 | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1.50 ман (€0.79) | €1.43 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.71 ман (€1.42) | €1.75 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4.22 ман (€2.21) | €6 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.61 ман (€0.84) | €1.61 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.03 ман (€0.54) | €0.87 | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.02 ман (€0.54) | €0.64 | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7 ман (€3.41) | €3.00 | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1.23 ман (€0.64) | €1.67 | - 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.40 ман (€0.21) | €0.81 | - 74% | |
| Housing | - 34% | |||
| Housing in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 34% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,433 ман (€752) | €700 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 550 ман (€289) | €475 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 85 ман (€45) | €95 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 450 ман (€236) | €450 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 214 ман (€112) | €310 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 60 ман (€31) | €109 | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 22 ман (€11) | €37 | - 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 711 ман (€373) | €390 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 307 ман (€161) | €89 | + 80% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 ман (€7) | €5.27 | + 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 ман (€6) | €9 | - 29% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 29% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 51 ман (€27) | €92 | - 71% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 49 ман (€26) | €26 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 104 ман (€54) | €75 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100 ман (€52) | €84 | - 38% | |
| Transportation | - 63% | |||
| Transportation in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 63% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,000 ман (€10,492) | €17,500 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.72 ман (€0.38) | €1.24 | - 69% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17 ман (€9) | €32 | - 73% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 7 ман (€3.51) | €11 | - 68% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 24% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ман (€5.37) | €5.41 | - 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 ман (€5.39) | €3.60 | + 50% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 32 ман (€17) | €43 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.69 ман (€2.98) | €4.21 | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.02 ман (€2.11) | €2.18 | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 7 ман (€3.46) | €2.86 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.72 ман (€1.43) | €1.52 | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.96 ман (€1.55) | €1.58 | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11 ман (€5.85) | €14 | - 57% | |
| Entertainment | - 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 47% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 33 ман (€17) | €26 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14 ман (€7) | €16 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 24 ман (€13) | €102 | - 88% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40 ман (€21) | €30 | - 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10 ман (€5.01) | €6 | - 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.11 ман (€2.16) | €1.58 | + 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.00 ман (€1.05) | €4.58 | - 77% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 276 ман (€145) | €154 | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.08 ман (€0.04) | €0.20 | - 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57 ман (€30) | €41 | - 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2.50 ман (€1.31) | €5.00 | - 74% | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 979 prices entered by 109 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 26, 2017.
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€2,000
in Alicante
you would need to make just about €1,098
(2,093 ман)
in Baku.
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