Cost of living in Baku, Azerbaijan vs Tacna, Peru
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Food | + 12% | |||
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Food in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 12% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9 ман (S/. 20) | S/. 17 | + 17% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 8 ман (S/. 18) | S/. 14 | + 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.51 ман (S/. 8) | S/. 5.49 | + 38% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.08 ман (S/. 4.51) | S/. 3.72 | + 21% | |
12 eggs, large | 2.03 ман (S/. 4.40) | S/. 4.56 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.65 ман (S/. 5.74) | S/. 2.56 | + 124% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4.63 ман (S/. 10) | S/. 11 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.74 ман (S/. 3.78) | S/. 3.92 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.22 ман (S/. 2.65) | S/. 2.16 | + 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.61 ман (S/. 5.66) | S/. 4.36 | + 30% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 14 ман (S/. 31) | S/. 18 | + 67% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1.83 ман (S/. 3.96) | S/. 8 | - 48% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.66 ман (S/. 1.43) | S/. 2.00 | - 28% | |
Housing | + 0% | |||
Housing in Baku (Azerbaijan) is about the same as in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 848 ман (S/. 1,836) | S/. 1,206 | + 52% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 560 ман (S/. 1,213) | S/. 904 | + 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 63 ман (S/. 137) | S/. 114 | + 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 581 ман (S/. 1,258) | S/. 1,215 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 411 ман (S/. 891) | S/. 592 | + 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 52 ман (S/. 112) | S/. 104 | + 8% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 17 ман (S/. 36) | S/. 95 | - 62% | |
40” flat screen tv | 581 ман (S/. 1,258) | S/. 1,520 | - 17% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 201 ман (S/. 435) | S/. 365 | + 19% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12 ман (S/. 25) | S/. 25 | - 1% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 ман (S/. 26) | S/. 20 | + 31% | |
Clothes | + 117% | |||
Clothes in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 117% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 78 ман (S/. 170) | S/. 123 | + 38% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 79 ман (S/. 170) | S/. 65 | + 161% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 188 ман (S/. 407) | S/. 222 | + 83% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 172 ман (S/. 372) | S/. 141 | + 164% | |
Transportation | + 5% | |||
Transportation in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 5% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,538 ман (S/. 66,127) | S/. 48,451 | + 36% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.99 ман (S/. 2.14) | S/. 3.56 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 27 ман (S/. 58) | S/. 51 | + 13% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 11 ман (S/. 24) | S/. 24 | + 1% | |
Personal Care | + 3% | |||
Personal Care in Baku (Azerbaijan) is about the same as in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9 ман (S/. 19) | S/. 22 | - 11% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 ман (S/. 21) | S/. 21 | - 0% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 40 ман (S/. 86) | S/. 52 | + 63% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 5.77 ман (S/. 12) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.62 ман (S/. 10) | S/. 13 | - 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.52 ман (S/. 12) | S/. 14 | - 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.25 ман (S/. 4.88) | S/. 3.97 | + 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2.56 ман (S/. 5.54) | S/. 3.70 | + 50% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11 ман (S/. 24) | S/. 13 | + 85% | |
Entertainment | + 40% | |||
Entertainment in Baku (Azerbaijan) is 40% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 29 ман (S/. 63) | S/. 26 | + 139% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 14 ман (S/. 31) | S/. 28 | + 8% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 40 ман (S/. 87) | S/. 132 | - 34% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 80 ман (S/. 173) | S/. 50 | + 248% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11 ман (S/. 24) | S/. 21 | + 17% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.37 ман (S/. 12) | S/. 9 | + 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.70 ман (S/. 8) | S/. 6 | + 24% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 877 ман (S/. 1,900) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.08 ман (S/. 0.18) | S/. 0.56 | - 68% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 86 ман (S/. 186) | S/. 51 | + 262% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.73 ман (S/. 12) | S/. 7 | + 79% | |
TOTAL | + 17% |

These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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