Cost of living in China compared to Azerbaijan
Currency:
| Food | + 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in China is 43% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 45元 (11 ман) | 11 ман | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 34元 (8 ман) | 8 ман | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15元 (3.74 ман) | 3.03 ман | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15元 (3.65 ман) | 1.99 ман | + 84% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13元 (3.24 ман) | 2.17 ман | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8元 (1.96 ман) | 2.27 ман | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 59元 (14 ман) | 5.16 ман | + 176% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15元 (3.63 ман) | 2.00 ман | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6.00元 (1.45 ман) | 1.16 ман | + 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.17元 (1.25 ман) | 2.50 ман | - 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 112元 (27 ман) | 13 ман | + 114% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 8元 (1.94 ман) | 1.79 ман | + 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 14元 (3.37 ман) | 0.70 ман | + 382% | |
| Housing | + 83% | |||
| Housing in China is 83% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 9,398元 (2,278 ман) | 854 ман | + 167% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,943元 (1,198 ман) | 497 ман | + 141% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 431元 (104 ман) | 94 ман | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,740元 (1,391 ман) | 788 ман | + 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,007元 (729 ман) | 408 ман | + 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 285元 (69 ман) | 38 ман | + 82% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 96元 (23 ман) | 17 ман | + 39% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,464元 (597 ман) | 377 ман | + 58% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 561元 (136 ман) | 194 ман | - 30% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 38元 (9 ман) | 12 ман | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 47元 (11 ман) | 10 ман | + 19% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in China is about the same as in Azerbaijan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 481元 (117 ман) | 88 ман | + 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 250元 (61 ман) | 71 ман | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 647元 (157 ман) | 171 ман | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 620元 (150 ман) | 132 ман | + 14% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in China is 27% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 134,340元 (32,567 ман) | 23,129 ман | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (1.70 ман) | 1.11 ман | + 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 149元 (36 ман) | 32 ман | + 13% | |
| Personal Care | + 66% | |||
| Personal Care in China is 66% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 37元 (9 ман) | 6 ман | + 46% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 45元 (11 ман) | 8 ман | + 44% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 347元 (84 ман) | 50 ман | + 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 62元 (15 ман) | 7 ман | + 132% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 47元 (11 ман) | 4.86 ман | + 137% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 31元 (8 ман) | 5.50 ман | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8元 (2.01 ман) | 2.25 ман | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12元 (2.94 ман) | 3.05 ман | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 71元 (17 ман) | 10 ман | + 66% | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in China is 8% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 177元 (43 ман) | 32 ман | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 100元 (24 ман) | 15 ман | + 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,029元 (250 ман) | 62 ман | + 305% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 395元 (96 ман) | 86 ман | + 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 68元 (17 ман) | 10 ман | + 59% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 33元 (8 ман) | 5.34 ман | + 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 31元 (7 ман) | 2.89 ман | + 157% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,256元 (789 ман) | 1,418 ман | - 44% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.31元 (0.08 ман) | 0.10 ман | - 22% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 335元 (81 ман) | 87 ман | - 7% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 22元 (5.32 ман) | 4.19 ман | + 27% | |
| TOTAL | + 37% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 20, 2020.
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Cost of living in China is 37% more expensive than in Azerbaijan
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