Cost of living comparison
Baku is 34.2% cheaper than Zagreb.
If you lived in Baku instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 57.7% less for restaurants
Zagreb
|
Baku
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
HRK76.97
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.70
HRK53.88
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
HRK17.89
|
$0.56
AZN0.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
HRK12.64
|
$0.31
AZN0.53
|
|
pay 36.9% less for groceries
Zagreb
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.22
HRK8.57
|
$0.44
AZN0.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.97
HRK34.77
|
$2.40
AZN4.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.08
HRK35.54
|
$5.06
AZN8.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.34
HRK23.38
|
$1.49
AZN2.53
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.51
HRK31.59
|
$2.02
AZN3.43
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.78
|
$0.48
AZN0.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.93
|
$0.72
AZN1.22
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
HRK5.68
|
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
HRK8.22
|
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.76
|
$0.34
AZN0.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
HRK3.67
|
$0.23
AZN0.40
|
|
pay 50.5% less for transportation
Zagreb
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.21
HRK50.46
|
$2.40
AZN4.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.55
HRK367.89
|
$15.22
AZN25.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,761.50
HRK194,341.62
|
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.17
HRK64.17
|
$5.65
AZN9.60
|
|
pay 55.2% less for housing
Zagreb
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.23
HRK183.64
|
$15.40
AZN26.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$633.97
HRK4,438.04
|
$344.95
AZN586.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$491.60
HRK3,441.40
|
$206.98
AZN351.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.63
HRK1,152.49
|
$39.58
AZN67.29
|
|
pay 1.7% more for childcare
Zagreb
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$157.92
HRK1,105.50
|
$201.02
AZN341.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,167.37
HRK50,174.45
|
$5,449.15
AZN9,263.56
|
|
pay 22.3% less for entertainment and sports
Zagreb
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.92
HRK20.42
|
$1.35
AZN2.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
HRK14.19
|
$3.01
AZN5.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.10
HRK35.71
|
$2.94
AZN5.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.97
HRK335.83
|
$34.19
AZN58.13
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.31
HRK51.14
|
$4.71
AZN8.00
|
|
pay 18.3% less for clothing
Zagreb
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.04
HRK637.32
|
$44.85
AZN76.24
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.84
HRK271.92
|
$42.45
AZN72.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.79
HRK649.57
|
$102.17
AZN173.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.47
HRK794.33
|
$66.07
AZN112.31
|
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