Cost of living comparison
Mauritania is 86.7% more expensive than Azerbaijan.
If you lived in Mauritania instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 3.7 times more for restaurants
Azerbaijan
|
Mauritania
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.06
AZN8.60
|
$5.84
MRO2,098
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.08
AZN10.34
|
$6.99
MRO2,511
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
AZN0.80
|
$2.55
MRO916
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
AZN0.42
|
$1.73
MRO620
|
|
pay 51.8% more for groceries
Azerbaijan
|
Mauritania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.32
AZN0.55
|
$0.41
MRO147
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.28
AZN3.88
|
$4.13
MRO1,482
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
AZN6.06
|
$5.88
MRO2,110
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.37
AZN2.32
|
$2.36
MRO848
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
AZN3.34
|
$2.69
MRO964
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.44
AZN0.74
|
$1.11
MRO399
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
AZN1.19
|
$0.91
MRO327
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
AZN0.99
|
$0.80
MRO287
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
AZN0.86
|
$0.43
MRO153
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
AZN0.48
|
$0.34
MRO124
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
AZN0.36
|
$0.34
MRO122
|
|
pay 59.4% more for transportation
Azerbaijan
|
Mauritania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.19
AZN3.73
|
$4.17
MRO1,498
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.86
AZN18.47
|
$33.61
MRO12,065
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,088.24
AZN29,050.00
|
$8,766.80
MRO3,147,281
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.72
AZN8.02
|
$4.09
MRO1,469
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Azerbaijan
|
Mauritania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.71
AZN28.41
|
$91.33
MRO32,786
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$188.79
AZN320.95
|
$242.74
MRO87,145
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.45
AZN235.37
|
$172.53
MRO61,940
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.07
AZN71.52
|
$71.32
MRO25,603
|
|
pay 74.9% more for childcare
Azerbaijan
|
Mauritania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.02
AZN341.74
|
$75.73
MRO27,187
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,777.17
AZN6,421.19
|
$11,788.69
MRO4,232,139
|
|
pay 47.5% more for entertainment and sports
Azerbaijan
|
Mauritania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.08
AZN1.84
|
$2.51
MRO902
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
AZN3.38
|
$2.61
MRO936
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
AZN5.02
|
$2.92
MRO1,049
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.17
AZN42.79
|
$36.89
MRO13,242
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.97
AZN6.75
|
$5.11
MRO1,836
|
|
pay 38.0% less for clothing
Azerbaijan
|
Mauritania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.92
AZN49.16
|
$21.76
MRO7,812
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.41
AZN56.80
|
$22.13
MRO7,944
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.94
AZN120.60
|
$43.58
MRO15,644
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.06
AZN97.00
|
$25.81
MRO9,267
|
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