Cost of living in Azerbaijan compared to Albania
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Food | + 1% | |||
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Food in Azerbaijan is about the same as in Albania | ||||
Azerbaijan | Albania | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 21 ман (1,149 Lek) | 825 Lek | + 39% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 18 ман (983 Lek) | 651 Lek | + 51% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.91 ман (329 Lek) | 459 Lek | - 28% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.56 ман (143 Lek) | 188 Lek | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | 3.08 ман (172 Lek) | 345 Lek | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.78 ман (211 Lek) | 151 Lek | + 39% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 ман (349 Lek) | 570 Lek | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.33 ман (130 Lek) | 129 Lek | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.80 ман (100 Lek) | 100 Lek | + 0% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.18 ман (122 Lek) | 97 Lek | + 26% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17 ман (956 Lek) | 1,054 Lek | - 9% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.01 ман (112 Lek) | 185 Lek | - 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.05 ман (59 Lek) | 70 Lek | - 16% | |
Housing | - 53% | |||
Housing in Azerbaijan is 53% cheaper than in Albania | ||||
Azerbaijan | Albania | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,305 ман (72,790 Lek) | 91,804 Lek | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 763 ман (42,572 Lek) | 44,173 Lek | - 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 120 ман (6,681 Lek) | 13,504 Lek | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 798 ман (44,514 Lek) | 55,304 Lek | - 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 419 ман (23,391 Lek) | 174,064 Lek | - 87% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 73 ман (4,060 Lek) | 11,498 Lek | - 65% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20 ман (1,093 Lek) | 5,611 Lek | - 81% | |
40” flat screen tv | 531 ман (29,599 Lek) | 29,173 Lek | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 354 ман (19,758 Lek) | 21,880 Lek | - 10% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18 ман (989 Lek) | 1,296 Lek | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8 ман (459 Lek) | 959 Lek | - 52% | |
Clothes | + 52% | |||
Clothes in Azerbaijan is 52% more expensive than in Albania | ||||
Azerbaijan | Albania | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 62 ман (3,472 Lek) | 3,917 Lek | - 11% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 138 ман (7,718 Lek) | 3,564 Lek | + 117% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 200 ман (11,156 Lek) | 8,669 Lek | + 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 127 ман (7,071 Lek) | 12,963 Lek | - 45% | |
Transportation | - 1% | |||
Transportation in Azerbaijan is about the same as in Albania | ||||
Azerbaijan | Albania | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 37,720 ман (2,104,070 Lek) | 994,106 Lek | + 112% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.00 ман (56 Lek) | 188 Lek | - 70% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 36 ман (2,031 Lek) | 1,551 Lek | + 31% | |
Personal Care | + 38% | |||
Personal Care in Azerbaijan is 38% more expensive than in Albania | ||||
Azerbaijan | Albania | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5.74 ман (320 Lek) | 200 Lek | + 60% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 13 ман (735 Lek) | 500 Lek | + 47% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 65 ман (3,598 Lek) | 2,500 Lek | + 44% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 7 ман (390 Lek) | 250 Lek | + 56% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 8 ман (439 Lek) | 375 Lek | + 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 ман (731 Lek) | 300 Lek | + 144% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.00 ман (223 Lek) | 300 Lek | - 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4.00 ман (223 Lek) | 250 Lek | - 11% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 29 ман (1,622 Lek) | 500 Lek | + 224% | |
Entertainment | + 32% | |||
Entertainment in Azerbaijan is 32% more expensive than in Albania | ||||
Azerbaijan | Albania | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 32 ман (1,765 Lek) | 2,000 Lek | - 12% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 19 ман (1,074 Lek) | 1,600 Lek | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 125 ман (6,974 Lek) | 3,000 Lek | + 132% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10 ман (558 Lek) | 926 Lek | - 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 ман (504 Lek) | 200 Lek | + 152% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.69 ман (150 Lek) | 308 Lek | - 51% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,500 ман (83,673 Lek) | 75,000 Lek | + 12% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.05 ман (2.79 Lek) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 167 ман (9,339 Lek) | 3,000 Lek | + 211% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 9 ман (484 Lek) | 323 Lek | + 50% | |
TOTAL | - 9% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 336 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 11, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Azerbaijan is 9% cheaper than in Albania
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