Cost of living comparison
Azerbaijan is 2.4 times more expensive than Libya.
If you lived in Azerbaijan instead of Libya, you would:
pay 73.0% more for restaurants
|
Libya
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.61
LYD22.560
|
$7.16
AZN12.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.10
LYD20.050
|
$6.08
AZN10.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
LYD2.320
|
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
LYD0.650
|
$0.33
AZN0.56
|
|
pay 21.2% more for groceries
|
Libya
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.29
LYD1.440
|
$0.37
AZN0.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.75
LYD13.480
|
$2.25
AZN3.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.55
LYD17.370
|
$4.99
AZN8.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
LYD8.250
|
$1.27
AZN2.16
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
LYD7.640
|
$1.86
AZN3.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
LYD3.470
|
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
LYD2.930
|
$0.74
AZN1.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.42
LYD2.070
|
$0.60
AZN1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
LYD1.200
|
$0.76
AZN1.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
LYD1.350
|
$0.25
AZN0.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
LYD1.400
|
$0.19
AZN0.32
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for transportation
|
Libya
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.12
LYD0.570
|
$2.29
AZN3.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.74
LYD116.170
|
$13.53
AZN23.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,046.81
LYD78,530.690
|
$20,196.08
AZN34,333.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.88
LYD53.250
|
$4.90
AZN8.32
|
|
pay 55.1% more for housing
|
Libya
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.85
LYD146.100
|
$12.53
AZN21.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$191.92
LYD939.240
|
$303.97
AZN516.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$108.81
LYD532.490
|
$222.12
AZN377.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$17.03
LYD83.350
|
$36.77
AZN62.51
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Libya
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$58.75
LYD287.530
|
$169.65
AZN288.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,219.10
LYD5,966.100
|
$4,419.31
AZN7,512.82
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Libya
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.68
LYD3.340
|
$1.32
AZN2.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.63
LYD3.070
|
$2.74
AZN4.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.33
LYD11.400
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.64
LYD125.490
|
$32.62
AZN55.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.44
LYD21.720
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
pay 57.3% more for clothing
|
Libya
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.50
LYD159.030
|
$51.10
AZN86.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.80
LYD160.510
|
$42.64
AZN72.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.23
LYD221.360
|
$102.53
AZN174.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.98
LYD322.900
|
$75.92
AZN129.06
|
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