Azerbaijan vs Russia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Azerbaijan Russia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$737
$906
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1843
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$306
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$521
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$284
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.4
$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$482
$915
💸 GDP per capita
$7284
$14889
😃 Human freedom index
5.54
5.35
❤️ Life expectancy
74.4
73.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
22
22
🌐 English speaking %
9%
4.8%
🎓 Higher education
38
85
😀 Quality of life
45
46
🏙️ Population
10.1M
146M

The average cost of living in Azerbaijan ($737) is 19% less expensive than in Russia ($906). Azerbaijan ranked 138th vs 108th for Russia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Azerbaijan compared to 1 months in Russia. Ranked 99th and 93rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Azerbaijan vs Russia

We calculate prices for Azerbaijan and Russia as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 122 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Azerbaijan Russia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.16
$5.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.45
 Cappuccino
$3.54
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$875
$1141
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$679
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$70.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$8.29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.83%
18.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2102
$3626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1112
$2041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$25.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.73
$6.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.31
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.75
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$20.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.77
$5.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6589
$10020

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Azerbaijan

City Cost of living Population
Baku
$789
2.3M
Sumqayit
$728
341K
Ganja
$482
331K
Sirvan
$650
86.5K
Shaki
$622
68.4K
Yevlakh
$633
59K
Khachmaz
$696
39.9K
Barda
$634
38.5K
Lankaran
$621
51.3K
Oguz
$644
7.4K

In Russia

City Cost of living Population
Moscow
$1357
13.3M
Saint Petersburg
$1128
5.65M
Novosibirsk
$815
1.64M
Yekaterinburg
$970
1.47M
Kazan
$902
1.33M
Rostov-on-Don
$798
1.14M
Krasnodar
$810
1.15M
Nizhny Novgorod
$915
1.2M
Krasnoyarsk
$860
1.09M
Ufa
$863
1.14M
Omsk
$826
1.1M
Chelyabinsk
$867
1.18M
Perm
$747
1.03M
Tyumen
$849
872K
Samara
$848
1.15M
Voronezh
$507
1.04M
Khabarovsk
$858
616K
Saratov
$677
838K
Vladivostok
$992
592K
Izhevsk
$648
616K
Tolyatti
$713
663K
Balashikha
$936
530K
Volgograd
$654
1.01M
Tula
$859
467K
Irkutsk
$744
606K
Kemerovo
$672
543K
Yaroslavl
$689
567K
Cheboksary
$745
497K
Ulyanovsk
$661
613K
Novokuznetsk
$628
529K