Cost of living comparison
Ethiopia is 2.5 times more expensive than Azerbaijan.
If you lived in Ethiopia instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 34.8% more for restaurants
Azerbaijan
|
Ethiopia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.06
AZN8.60
|
$7.66
ETB438.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.08
AZN10.34
|
$5.60
ETB320.56
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
AZN0.80
|
$0.64
ETB36.35
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
AZN0.42
|
$0.39
ETB22.58
|
|
pay 56.8% more for groceries
Azerbaijan
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.32
AZN0.55
|
$0.59
ETB33.96
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.28
AZN3.88
|
$4.28
ETB244.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
AZN6.06
|
$3.85
ETB220.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.37
AZN2.32
|
$2.23
ETB127.54
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
AZN3.34
|
$3.58
ETB204.89
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.44
AZN0.74
|
$1.87
ETB107.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
AZN1.19
|
$0.42
ETB24.20
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
AZN0.99
|
$0.88
ETB50.46
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
AZN0.86
|
$0.31
ETB17.68
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
AZN0.48
|
$0.19
ETB11.16
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
AZN0.36
|
$0.28
ETB15.89
|
|
pay 20.9% more for transportation
Azerbaijan
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.19
AZN3.73
|
$3.15
ETB180.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.86
AZN18.47
|
$11.00
ETB629.67
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,088.24
AZN29,050.00
|
$26,000.00
ETB1,488,316.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.72
AZN8.02
|
$4.10
ETB234.70
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for housing
Azerbaijan
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.71
AZN28.41
|
$202.38
ETB11,584.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$188.79
AZN320.95
|
$496.62
ETB28,427.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.45
AZN235.37
|
$259.10
ETB14,831.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.07
AZN71.52
|
$101.32
ETB5,800.06
|
|
pay 6.3 times more for childcare
Azerbaijan
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.02
AZN341.74
|
$74.57
ETB4,268.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,777.17
AZN6,421.19
|
$46,000.00
ETB2,633,176.02
|
|
pay 21.6% more for entertainment and sports
Azerbaijan
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.08
AZN1.84
|
$0.75
ETB42.93
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
AZN3.38
|
$0.73
ETB41.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
AZN5.02
|
$4.00
ETB228.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.17
AZN42.79
|
$66.88
ETB3,828.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.97
AZN6.75
|
$4.00
ETB228.97
|
|
pay 20.8% more for clothing
Azerbaijan
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.92
AZN49.16
|
$26.92
ETB1,540.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.41
AZN56.80
|
$53.82
ETB3,081.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.94
AZN120.60
|
$64.59
ETB3,697.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.06
AZN97.00
|
$78.66
ETB4,502.54
|
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