Cost of living comparison
Bahamas is 3.5 times more expensive than Azerbaijan.
If you lived in Bahamas instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 4.1 times more for restaurants
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahamas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.16
AZN12.17
|
$30.33
BSD30.33
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.08
AZN10.33
|
$10.58
BSD10.58
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
$2.73
BSD2.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
AZN0.56
|
$2.15
BSD2.15
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for groceries
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahamas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.37
AZN0.64
|
$4.38
BSD4.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.25
AZN3.82
|
$4.32
BSD4.32
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
AZN8.49
|
$14.05
BSD14.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.27
AZN2.16
|
$5.32
BSD5.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.86
AZN3.17
|
$4.62
BSD4.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
$1.74
BSD1.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
AZN1.25
|
$1.44
BSD1.44
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
AZN1.03
|
$1.73
BSD1.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
AZN1.29
|
$2.10
BSD2.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
AZN0.43
|
$1.89
BSD1.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
AZN0.32
|
$1.37
BSD1.37
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for transportation
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahamas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.29
AZN3.89
|
$5.16
BSD5.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.53
AZN23.00
|
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,196.08
AZN34,333.33
|
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.90
AZN8.32
|
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for housing
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahamas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.53
AZN21.30
|
$73.43
BSD73.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.97
AZN516.74
|
$1,522.92
BSD1,522.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$222.12
AZN377.60
|
$1,550.00
BSD1,550.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.77
AZN62.51
|
$197.45
BSD197.45
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahamas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.65
AZN288.40
|
$453.33
BSD453.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,419.31
AZN7,512.82
|
$8,905.56
BSD8,905.56
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahamas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.32
AZN2.25
|
$4.33
BSD4.33
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.74
AZN4.65
|
$6.02
BSD6.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$10.66
BSD10.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.62
AZN55.45
|
$80.69
BSD80.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
|
pay 16.7% more for clothing
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahamas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.10
AZN86.87
|
$57.50
BSD57.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.64
AZN72.49
|
$50.83
BSD50.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.53
AZN174.29
|
$106.00
BSD106.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.92
AZN129.06
|
$100.00
BSD100.00
|
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