Cost of living comparison
Azerbaijan is 53.9% cheaper than Aruba.
If you lived in Azerbaijan instead of Aruba, you would:
pay 59.9% less for restaurants
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Aruba
|
Azerbaijan
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.00
AWG28.80
|
$7.16
AZN12.17
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.14
AWG18.24
|
$6.08
AZN10.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
AWG3.24
|
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
AWG3.28
|
$0.33
AZN0.56
|
|
pay 70.0% less for groceries
|
Aruba
|
Azerbaijan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.44
AWG6.20
|
$0.37
AZN0.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.00
AWG19.80
|
$2.25
AZN3.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.65
AWG13.77
|
$4.99
AZN8.49
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.24
AWG9.44
|
$1.27
AZN2.16
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.10
AWG7.38
|
$1.86
AZN3.17
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.25
AWG4.06
|
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
AWG1.99
|
$0.74
AZN1.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.49
AWG4.49
|
$0.60
AZN1.03
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.18
AWG5.72
|
$0.76
AZN1.29
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.44
AWG2.59
|
$0.25
AZN0.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
AWG2.35
|
$0.19
AZN0.32
|
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pay 64.3% less for transportation
|
Aruba
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
AWG9.86
|
$2.29
AZN3.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.00
AWG72.00
|
$13.53
AZN23.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
AWG63,000.00
|
$20,196.08
AZN34,333.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.10
AWG91.97
|
$4.90
AZN8.32
|
|
pay 71.8% less for housing
|
Aruba
|
Azerbaijan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$79.65
AWG143.37
|
$12.53
AZN21.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.36
AWG1,269.65
|
$303.97
AZN516.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.25
AWG1,179.45
|
$222.12
AZN377.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$182.10
AWG327.77
|
$36.77
AZN62.51
|
|
pay 32.5% less for childcare
|
Aruba
|
Azerbaijan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$225.00
AWG405.00
|
$169.65
AZN288.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,404.07
AWG13,327.32
|
$4,419.31
AZN7,512.82
|
|
pay 57.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Aruba
|
Azerbaijan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.62
AWG6.53
|
$1.32
AZN2.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.24
AWG7.64
|
$2.74
AZN4.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.75
AWG24.75
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.72
AWG172.30
|
$32.62
AZN55.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.50
AWG20.70
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
pay 21.3% less for clothing
|
Aruba
|
Azerbaijan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.00
AWG117.00
|
$51.10
AZN86.87
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.37
AWG103.27
|
$42.64
AZN72.49
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$116.59
AWG209.86
|
$102.53
AZN174.29
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.90
AWG185.22
|
$75.92
AZN129.06
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