Cost of living comparison
Azerbaijan is 20.7% more expensive than Rwanda overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.7% more in Azerbaijan
- Groceries
-
pay 4.2% less in Azerbaijan
- Transportation
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pay 39.2% less in Azerbaijan
- Housing
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pay 21.5% less in Azerbaijan
- Childcare
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pay 20.2% less in Azerbaijan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 31.9% more in Azerbaijan
- Clothing
-
pay 2.8 times more in Azerbaijan
The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Azerbaijan are more expensive than in Rwanda. Expenses including transportation, housing, childcare, and groceries are lower in Azerbaijan. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Azerbaijan.
If you lived in Azerbaijan instead of Rwanda, you would:
pay 15.7% more for restaurants
|
Rwanda
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.26
RWF4,556
|
$7.16
AZN12.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.16
RWF8,606
|
$6.08
AZN10.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
RWF1,249
|
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
RWF658
|
$0.33
AZN0.56
|
|
pay 4.2% less for groceries
|
Rwanda
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
RWF1,408
|
$0.37
AZN0.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.26
RWF3,152
|
$2.25
AZN3.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
RWF3,708
|
$4.99
AZN8.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
RWF2,329
|
$1.27
AZN2.16
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.19
RWF3,062
|
$1.86
AZN3.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
RWF1,923
|
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
RWF728
|
$0.74
AZN1.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
RWF1,199
|
$0.60
AZN1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
RWF675
|
$0.76
AZN1.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RWF314
|
$0.25
AZN0.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
RWF454
|
$0.19
AZN0.32
|
|
pay 39.2% less for transportation
|
Rwanda
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
RWF6,254
|
$2.29
AZN3.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.66
RWF34,422
|
$13.53
AZN23.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,668.41
RWF28,853,970
|
$20,196.08
AZN34,333.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.33
RWF17,211
|
$4.90
AZN8.32
|
|
pay 21.5% less for housing
|
Rwanda
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.20
RWF36,574
|
$12.53
AZN21.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.52
RWF683,384
|
$303.97
AZN516.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.95
RWF379,658
|
$222.12
AZN377.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.04
RWF41,936
|
$36.77
AZN62.51
|
|
pay 20.2% less for childcare
|
Rwanda
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$149.39
RWF208,559
|
$169.65
AZN288.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,609.00
RWF13,414,565
|
$4,419.31
AZN7,512.82
|
|
pay 31.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rwanda
|
Azerbaijan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
RWF1,519
|
$1.32
AZN2.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.22
RWF3,094
|
$2.74
AZN4.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.36
RWF3,290
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.83
RWF44,434
|
$32.62
AZN55.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.63
RWF5,062
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for clothing
|
Rwanda
|
Azerbaijan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.68
RWF23,286
|
$51.10
AZN86.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.76
RWF30,373
|
$42.64
AZN72.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$26.59
RWF37,122
|
$102.53
AZN174.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.43
RWF43,872
|
$75.92
AZN129.06
|
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