Cost of living in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 20% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria)
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| Food | - 22% | |||
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| Food in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 22% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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| Baku | Algiers | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10 ман (805 Dinar) | 1,137 Dinar | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9 ман (676 Dinar) | 641 Dinar | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.38 ман (269 Dinar) | 396 Dinar | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.12 ман (169 Dinar) | 113 Dinar | + 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2.23 ман (177 Dinar) | 207 Dinar | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.06 ман (164 Dinar) | 114 Dinar | + 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.39 ман (429 Dinar) | 516 Dinar | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.37 ман (109 Dinar) | 380 Dinar | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.09 ман (87 Dinar) | 89 Dinar | - 2% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.91 ман (152 Dinar) | 240 Dinar | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17 ман (1,326 Dinar) | 2,094 Dinar | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1.87 ман (149 Dinar) | 151 Dinar | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.42 ман (33 Dinar) | 46 Dinar | - 28% | |
| Housing | - 34% | |||
| Housing in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 34% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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| Baku | Algiers | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 599 ман (47,671 Dinar) | 111,388 Dinar | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 559 ман (44,433 Dinar) | 59,314 Dinar | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 94 ман (7,440 Dinar) | 7,917 Dinar | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 588 ман (46,761 Dinar) | 70,146 Dinar | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 391 ман (31,134 Dinar) | 31,980 Dinar | - 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 56 ман (4,418 Dinar) | 5,853 Dinar | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 18 ман (1,471 Dinar) | 2,357 Dinar | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 694 ман (55,234 Dinar) | 62,531 Dinar | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 225 ман (17,908 Dinar) | 24,469 Dinar | - 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 ман (1,016 Dinar) | 792 Dinar | + 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8 ман (615 Dinar) | 680 Dinar | - 10% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 20% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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| Baku | Algiers | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 52 ман (4,161 Dinar) | 8,106 Dinar | - 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 71 ман (5,674 Dinar) | 6,125 Dinar | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 156 ман (12,371 Dinar) | 15,075 Dinar | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 132 ман (10,471 Dinar) | 15,707 Dinar | - 33% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 19% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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| Baku | Algiers | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 29,804 ман (2,370,347 Dinar) | 4,026,390 Dinar | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.18 ман (94 Dinar) | 43 Dinar | + 121% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20 ман (1,626 Dinar) | 1,502 Dinar | + 8% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 8 ман (626 Dinar) | 1,217 Dinar | - 49% | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 18% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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| Baku | Algiers | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9 ман (705 Dinar) | 312 Dinar | + 126% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 ман (770 Dinar) | 491 Dinar | + 57% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 42 ман (3,314 Dinar) | 1,905 Dinar | + 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 5.77 ман (459 Dinar) | 532 Dinar | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.99 ман (397 Dinar) | 528 Dinar | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.94 ман (473 Dinar) | 368 Dinar | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.63 ман (209 Dinar) | 167 Dinar | + 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.80 ман (223 Dinar) | 259 Dinar | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 ман (673 Dinar) | 484 Dinar | + 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 9% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Baku | Algiers | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 27 ман (2,157 Dinar) | 2,420 Dinar | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14 ман (1,130 Dinar) | 905 Dinar | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 38 ман (2,989 Dinar) | 2,675 Dinar | + 12% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 67 ман (5,345 Dinar) | 6,263 Dinar | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11 ман (885 Dinar) | 825 Dinar | + 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.32 ман (423 Dinar) | 352 Dinar | + 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.84 ман (226 Dinar) | 699 Dinar | - 68% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 977 ман (77,668 Dinar) | 85,119 Dinar | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.08 ман (6 Dinar) | 11 Dinar | - 44% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 70 ман (5,575 Dinar) | 4,499 Dinar | + 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 ман (589 Dinar) | 323 Dinar | + 83% | |
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TOTAL | - 20% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 505 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 04, 2023.
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