Cost of living comparison
Baku is 9.0% more expensive than Asuncion.
If you lived in Baku instead of Asuncion, you would:
pay 7.7% less for restaurants
Asuncion
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.18
₲30,885
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
₲36,032
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
₲7,432
|
$0.56
AZN0.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
₲4,404
|
$0.31
AZN0.53
|
|
pay 2.1% less for groceries
Asuncion
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
₲5,282
|
$0.44
AZN0.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
₲23,743
|
$2.40
AZN4.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.11
₲22,941
|
$5.06
AZN8.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
₲13,911
|
$1.49
AZN2.53
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
₲12,466
|
$2.02
AZN3.43
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
₲6,148
|
$0.48
AZN0.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₲3,255
|
$0.72
AZN1.22
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
₲4,416
|
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
₲5,276
|
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₲3,081
|
$0.34
AZN0.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
₲2,463
|
$0.23
AZN0.40
|
|
pay 24.9% less for transportation
Asuncion
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.39
₲32,436
|
$2.40
AZN4.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
₲172,954
|
$15.22
AZN25.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,340.40
₲113,243,793
|
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.04
₲88,845
|
$5.65
AZN9.60
|
|
pay 22.7% less for housing
Asuncion
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.25
₲179,038
|
$15.40
AZN26.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$399.23
₲2,947,109
|
$344.95
AZN586.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$298.29
₲2,201,963
|
$206.98
AZN351.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.99
₲324,743
|
$39.58
AZN67.29
|
|
pay 86.4% more for childcare
Asuncion
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.19
₲1,153,028
|
$201.02
AZN341.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,231.33
₲16,471,824
|
$5,449.15
AZN9,263.56
|
|
pay 15.1% more for entertainment and sports
Asuncion
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.39
₲10,295
|
$1.35
AZN2.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
₲17,149
|
$3.01
AZN5.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
₲13,898
|
$2.94
AZN5.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.36
₲201,989
|
$34.19
AZN58.13
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
₲51,474
|
$4.71
AZN8.00
|
|
pay 19.1% more for clothing
Asuncion
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.87
₲286,970
|
$44.85
AZN76.24
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.15
₲229,919
|
$42.45
AZN72.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.77
₲551,982
|
$102.17
AZN173.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.96
₲553,350
|
$66.07
AZN112.31
|
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