Cost of living comparison
Bahrain is 2.2 times more expensive than Azerbaijan.
If you lived in Bahrain instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 67.4% more for restaurants
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahrain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.16
AZN12.17
|
$8.04
BHD3.030
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.08
AZN10.33
|
$8.18
BHD3.080
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
$1.38
BHD0.520
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
AZN0.56
|
$0.72
BHD0.270
|
|
pay 87.0% more for groceries
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.37
AZN0.64
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.25
AZN3.82
|
$4.22
BHD1.590
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
AZN8.49
|
$6.07
BHD2.290
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.27
AZN2.16
|
$2.37
BHD0.890
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.86
AZN3.17
|
$2.94
BHD1.110
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
$1.18
BHD0.440
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
AZN1.25
|
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
AZN1.03
|
$0.97
BHD0.370
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
AZN1.29
|
$0.67
BHD0.250
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
AZN0.43
|
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
AZN0.32
|
$0.49
BHD0.190
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for transportation
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.29
AZN3.89
|
$1.54
BHD0.580
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.53
AZN23.00
|
$34.55
BHD13.010
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,196.08
AZN34,333.33
|
$33,843.54
BHD12,740.870
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.90
AZN8.32
|
$41.86
BHD15.760
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.53
AZN21.30
|
$36.48
BHD13.730
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.97
AZN516.74
|
$917.91
BHD345.560
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$222.12
AZN377.60
|
$669.88
BHD252.190
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.77
AZN62.51
|
$88.20
BHD33.200
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.65
AZN288.40
|
$378.82
BHD142.610
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,419.31
AZN7,512.82
|
$8,372.98
BHD3,152.130
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.32
AZN2.25
|
$7.01
BHD2.640
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.74
AZN4.65
|
$5.19
BHD1.950
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$5.21
BHD1.960
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.62
AZN55.45
|
$84.80
BHD31.920
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$11.74
BHD4.420
|
|
pay 9.1% more for clothing
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bahrain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.10
AZN86.87
|
$52.63
BHD19.810
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.64
AZN72.49
|
$54.06
BHD20.350
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.53
AZN174.29
|
$92.30
BHD34.750
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.92
AZN129.06
|
$88.34
BHD33.260
|
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