Cost of living in Azerbaijan compared to United States
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Azerbaijan is 57% cheaper than in United States | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 11 ман ($6) | $14 | - 55% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 8 ман ($4.78) | $8 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.03 ман ($1.78) | $4.32 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.99 ман ($1.17) | $0.88 | + 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2.17 ман ($1.28) | $3.00 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.27 ман ($1.34) | $4.08 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.16 ман ($3.04) | $6 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.00 ман ($1.18) | $3.39 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.16 ман ($0.68) | $1.74 | - 61% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.50 ман ($1.47) | $3.21 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 13 ман ($7) | $15 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1.79 ман ($1.05) | $1.92 | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.70 ман ($0.41) | $2.07 | - 80% | |
| Housing | - 76% | |||
| Housing in Azerbaijan is 76% cheaper than in United States | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 854 ман ($503) | $2,233 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 512 ман ($302) | $1,605 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 54 ман ($32) | $179 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 733 ман ($431) | $1,614 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 408 ман ($240) | $1,141 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 38 ман ($22) | $117 | - 81% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16 ман ($9) | $48 | - 80% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 381 ман ($224) | $300 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 242 ман ($142) | $121 | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 ман ($8) | $11 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 9 ман ($5.47) | $22 | - 76% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Azerbaijan is 4% cheaper than in United States | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 88 ман ($52) | $49 | + 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 71 ман ($42) | $44 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 171 ман ($101) | $87 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 132 ман ($77) | $114 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 56% | |||
| Transportation in Azerbaijan is 56% cheaper than in United States | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 31,404 ман ($18,488) | $23,002 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.09 ман ($0.64) | $0.77 | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 32 ман ($19) | $80 | - 76% | |
| Personal Care | - 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Azerbaijan is 57% cheaper than in United States | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6 ман ($3.61) | $7 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 8 ман ($4.49) | $20 | - 78% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 50 ман ($30) | $110 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 7 ман ($3.83) | $7 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.86 ман ($2.86) | $3.51 | - 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.50 ман ($3.24) | $5.02 | - 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.25 ман ($1.32) | $3.54 | - 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.05 ман ($1.79) | $1.85 | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 ман ($6) | $22 | - 72% | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Azerbaijan is 37% cheaper than in United States | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 32 ман ($19) | $45 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 15 ман ($9) | $25 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 62 ман ($36) | $221 | - 84% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 86 ман ($50) | $75 | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10 ман ($6) | $12 | - 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.34 ман ($3.14) | $4.81 | - 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.89 ман ($1.70) | $5.82 | - 71% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,418 ман ($835) | $405 | + 106% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.10 ман ($0.06) | $0.19 | - 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 87 ман ($51) | $54 | - 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4.19 ман ($2.47) | $8 | - 69% | |
| TOTAL | - 58% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Azerbaijan is 58% cheaper than in United States
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