- Cost of Living
- Azerbaijan
- Spain
- Baku
- Alicante
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baku, Azerbaijan compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 47% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 ман (€3.53) | €8 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6.00 ман (€3.03) | €7 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.58 ман (€1.81) | €2.90 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.78 ман (€0.90) | €0.95 | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1.50 ман (€0.76) | €1.43 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.52 ман (€1.27) | €1.80 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4.61 ман (€2.33) | €6 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.63 ман (€0.82) | €1.34 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.07 ман (€0.54) | €0.88 | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.02 ман (€0.51) | €0.64 | - 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7 ман (€3.28) | €3.00 | + 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1.29 ман (€0.65) | €1.60 | - 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.55 ман (€0.28) | €0.84 | - 67% | |
| Housing | - 40% | |||
| Housing in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 40% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,433 ман (€724) | €700 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 550 ман (€278) | €475 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 111 ман (€56) | €84 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 450 ман (€227) | €450 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 214 ман (€108) | €310 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 63 ман (€32) | €102 | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 22 ман (€11) | €37 | - 70% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 785 ман (€396) | €326 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 201 ман (€102) | €90 | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 11 ман (€5.69) | €5.61 | + 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8 ман (€4.25) | €9 | - 55% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 35% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 51 ман (€26) | €92 | - 72% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 49 ман (€25) | €26 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 104 ман (€52) | €75 | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100 ман (€50) | €84 | - 40% | |
| Transportation | - 62% | |||
| Transportation in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 62% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,000 ман (€10,098) | €17,500 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.87 ман (€0.44) | €1.19 | - 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17 ман (€8) | €32 | - 74% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 9 ман (€4.55) | €11 | - 59% | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 29% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11 ман (€5.54) | €5.41 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 ман (€5.17) | €3.35 | + 54% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 31 ман (€16) | €39 | - 59% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.66 ман (€2.86) | €4.06 | - 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3.96 ман (€2.00) | €2.64 | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.88 ман (€2.97) | €2.72 | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.56 ман (€1.29) | €1.60 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.46 ман (€1.24) | €1.71 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 ман (€4.22) | €11 | - 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 46% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 35 ман (€18) | €26 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14 ман (€7) | €16 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 52 ман (€26) | €92 | - 72% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40 ман (€20) | €30 | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9 ман (€4.66) | €7 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.11 ман (€2.08) | €1.58 | + 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.00 ман (€1.01) | €4.57 | - 78% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 794 ман (€401) | €478 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.08 ман (€0.04) | €0.20 | - 80% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57 ман (€29) | €41 | - 30% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2.50 ман (€1.26) | €5.00 | - 75% | |
| TOTAL | - 47% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,108 prices entered by 114 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.505
EUR
/
AZN
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Cost of living in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 47% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,900
in Alicante
you would need to make just about €1,003
(1,987 ман)
in Baku.
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