Cost of living comparison
Azerbaijan is 18.8% cheaper than Jamaica overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.4% less in Azerbaijan
- Groceries
-
pay 62.1% less in Azerbaijan
- Transportation
-
pay 61.4% less in Azerbaijan
- Housing
-
pay 56.1% less in Azerbaijan
- Childcare
-
pay 50.8% more in Azerbaijan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.9% less in Azerbaijan
- Clothing
-
pay 68.5% more in Azerbaijan
The cost of clothing and childcare in Azerbaijan are more expensive than in Jamaica. Expenses including groceries, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Azerbaijan.
If you lived in Azerbaijan instead of Jamaica, you would:
pay 33.4% less for restaurants
|
Jamaica
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.25
JMD1,146.26
|
$7.16
AZN12.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.80
JMD1,233.93
|
$6.08
AZN10.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
JMD210.42
|
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
JMD133.80
|
$0.33
AZN0.56
|
|
pay 62.1% less for groceries
|
Jamaica
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.62
JMD414.75
|
$0.37
AZN0.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.91
JMD935.57
|
$2.25
AZN3.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.43
JMD2,123.66
|
$4.99
AZN8.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
JMD529.51
|
$1.27
AZN2.16
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
JMD469.49
|
$1.86
AZN3.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.46
JMD389.44
|
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.21
JMD190.62
|
$0.74
AZN1.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
JMD270.36
|
$0.60
AZN1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
JMD192.60
|
$0.76
AZN1.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
JMD145.31
|
$0.25
AZN0.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
JMD121.13
|
$0.19
AZN0.32
|
|
pay 61.4% less for transportation
|
Jamaica
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
JMD764.61
|
$2.29
AZN3.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.59
JMD5,946.67
|
$13.53
AZN23.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,601.97
JMD6,422,406.34
|
$20,196.08
AZN34,333.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.62
JMD3,577.91
|
$4.90
AZN8.32
|
|
pay 56.1% less for housing
|
Jamaica
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.42
JMD7,659.57
|
$12.53
AZN21.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$594.87
JMD94,095.59
|
$303.97
AZN516.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$355.79
JMD56,278.43
|
$222.12
AZN377.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.67
JMD16,081.58
|
$36.77
AZN62.51
|
|
pay 50.8% more for childcare
|
Jamaica
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$194.86
JMD30,823.59
|
$169.65
AZN288.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,060.17
JMD325,877.66
|
$4,419.31
AZN7,512.82
|
|
pay 37.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jamaica
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.65
JMD418.63
|
$1.32
AZN2.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.05
JMD482.32
|
$2.74
AZN4.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.65
JMD1,367.73
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.08
JMD6,497.29
|
$32.62
AZN55.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.65
JMD1,843.47
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
pay 68.5% more for clothing
|
Jamaica
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.19
JMD3,825.69
|
$51.10
AZN86.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.83
JMD3,452.37
|
$42.64
AZN72.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.00
JMD10,439.71
|
$102.53
AZN174.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.67
JMD10,704.01
|
$75.92
AZN129.06
|
|
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