Cost of living comparison
Kyrgyzstan is 11.1% more expensive than Azerbaijan.
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 6.1% less for restaurants
|
Azerbaijan
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.16
AZN12.17
|
$5.80
KGS501.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.08
AZN10.33
|
$5.68
KGS491.71
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
$0.68
KGS58.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
AZN0.56
|
$0.33
KGS28.66
|
|
pay 29.0% more for groceries
|
Azerbaijan
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.37
AZN0.64
|
$0.48
KGS41.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.25
AZN3.82
|
$5.14
KGS444.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
AZN8.49
|
$3.25
KGS280.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.27
AZN2.16
|
$1.76
KGS152.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.86
AZN3.17
|
$2.41
KGS208.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
$0.47
KGS40.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
AZN1.25
|
$0.85
KGS73.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
AZN1.03
|
$0.94
KGS81.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
AZN1.29
|
$0.90
KGS78.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
AZN0.43
|
$0.23
KGS19.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
AZN0.32
|
$0.24
KGS20.77
|
|
pay 15.9% more for transportation
|
Azerbaijan
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.29
AZN3.89
|
$2.90
KGS251.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.53
AZN23.00
|
$7.54
KGS652.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,196.08
AZN34,333.33
|
$39,443.16
KGS3,411,832.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.90
AZN8.32
|
$4.18
KGS361.25
|
|
pay 18.6% more for housing
|
Azerbaijan
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.53
AZN21.30
|
$12.05
KGS1,042.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.97
AZN516.74
|
$474.69
KGS41,060.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$222.12
AZN377.60
|
$353.07
KGS30,540.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.77
AZN62.51
|
$23.19
KGS2,005.88
|
|
pay 37.7% more for childcare
|
Azerbaijan
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.65
AZN288.40
|
$230.15
KGS19,907.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,419.31
AZN7,512.82
|
$6,168.50
KGS533,575.55
|
|
pay 17.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Azerbaijan
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.32
AZN2.25
|
$1.16
KGS100.35
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.74
AZN4.65
|
$2.06
KGS177.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$1.56
KGS134.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.62
AZN55.45
|
$43.01
KGS3,719.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$4.35
KGS376.31
|
|
pay 0.2% less for clothing
|
Azerbaijan
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.10
AZN86.87
|
$40.60
KGS3,512.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.64
AZN72.49
|
$38.86
KGS3,361.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.53
AZN174.29
|
$103.88
KGS8,985.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.92
AZN129.06
|
$96.67
KGS8,362.34
|
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