Cost of living comparison
China is 70.8% more expensive than Azerbaijan.
If you lived in China instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 4.6% less for restaurants
Azerbaijan
|
China
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.06
AZN8.63
|
$3.33
CN¥24.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.08
AZN10.37
|
$5.25
CN¥37.98
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
AZN0.80
|
$0.50
CN¥3.61
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
AZN0.42
|
$0.30
CN¥2.20
|
|
pay 88.8% more for groceries
Azerbaijan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.32
AZN0.55
|
$1.68
CN¥12.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.28
AZN3.89
|
$6.22
CN¥45.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
AZN6.08
|
$7.41
CN¥53.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.37
AZN2.33
|
$1.75
CN¥12.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
AZN3.35
|
$1.80
CN¥12.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.44
AZN0.75
|
$0.88
CN¥6.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
AZN1.19
|
$0.63
CN¥4.54
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
AZN1.00
|
$0.74
CN¥5.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
AZN0.86
|
$0.57
CN¥4.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
AZN0.48
|
$0.35
CN¥2.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
AZN0.36
|
$0.43
CN¥3.11
|
|
pay 55.4% more for transportation
Azerbaijan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.19
AZN3.74
|
$4.64
CN¥33.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.86
AZN18.53
|
$21.41
CN¥154.93
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,088.24
AZN29,142.19
|
$21,385.50
CN¥154,758.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.72
AZN8.05
|
$4.14
CN¥29.98
|
|
pay 42.7% more for housing
Azerbaijan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.71
AZN28.50
|
$14.28
CN¥103.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$188.79
AZN321.97
|
$401.04
CN¥2,902.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.45
AZN236.12
|
$247.64
CN¥1,792.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.07
AZN71.75
|
$39.51
CN¥285.95
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for childcare
Azerbaijan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.02
AZN342.82
|
$456.56
CN¥3,303.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,777.17
AZN6,441.56
|
$16,918.49
CN¥122,432.37
|
|
pay 44.8% more for entertainment and sports
Azerbaijan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.08
AZN1.85
|
$1.15
CN¥8.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
AZN3.40
|
$3.48
CN¥25.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
AZN5.04
|
$3.40
CN¥24.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.17
AZN42.93
|
$42.27
CN¥305.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.97
AZN6.77
|
$6.35
CN¥45.98
|
|
pay 31.1% more for clothing
Azerbaijan
|
China
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.92
AZN49.32
|
$51.26
CN¥370.97
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.41
AZN56.98
|
$33.18
CN¥240.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.94
AZN120.98
|
$80.69
CN¥583.94
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.06
AZN97.30
|
$76.44
CN¥553.15
|
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