Cost of living comparison
compared to
Turkey vs. Azerbaijan Cost of Living Summary
Turkey is 46.7% more expensive than Azerbaijan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.0% more in Turkey
- Groceries
-
pay 35.1% more in Turkey
- Transportation
-
pay 89.0% more in Turkey
- Housing
-
pay 59.8% more in Turkey
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Turkey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.7% more in Turkey
- Clothing
-
pay 8.7% less in Turkey
The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Turkey are more expensive than in Azerbaijan. Notably, childcare and transportation are significantly more expensive in Turkey.
Turkey vs. Azerbaijan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Turkey instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 15.0% more for restaurants
|
Azerbaijan
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.06
AZN12.00
|
$7.27
TRY309.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.27
AZN10.67
|
$7.68
TRY326.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
AZN1.36
|
$1.18
TRY50.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
AZN0.86
|
$0.44
TRY18.89
|
|
Azerbaijan vs. Turkey - Cost of restaurants
pay 35.1% more for groceries
|
Azerbaijan
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
AZN0.70
|
$0.67
TRY28.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.90
AZN3.23
|
$4.49
TRY191.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
AZN8.08
|
$3.45
TRY146.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.38
AZN2.35
|
$1.94
TRY82.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.76
AZN2.99
|
$2.46
TRY104.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
AZN0.70
|
$0.62
TRY26.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
$0.96
TRY40.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
AZN0.88
|
$0.53
TRY22.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
AZN0.89
|
$0.60
TRY25.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
AZN0.43
|
$0.29
TRY12.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
AZN0.37
|
$0.25
TRY10.52
|
|
Azerbaijan vs. Turkey - Cost of groceries
pay 89.0% more for transportation
|
Azerbaijan
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.42
AZN4.11
|
$4.58
TRY194.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.65
AZN30.00
|
$29.01
TRY1,233.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,294.12
AZN34,500.00
|
$48,018.50
TRY2,042,034.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.56
AZN7.75
|
$7.53
TRY320.34
|
|
Azerbaijan vs. Turkey - Cost of transportation
pay 59.8% more for housing
|
Azerbaijan
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.67
AZN23.24
|
$13.68
TRY581.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$300.65
AZN511.11
|
$515.16
TRY21,907.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$190.20
AZN323.33
|
$348.65
TRY14,826.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.54
AZN63.82
|
$46.83
TRY1,991.51
|
|
Azerbaijan vs. Turkey - Cost of housing
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Azerbaijan
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.94
AZN385.79
|
$523.46
TRY22,260.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,110.86
AZN8,688.46
|
$10,105.64
TRY429,752.56
|
|
Azerbaijan vs. Turkey - Cost of childcare
pay 22.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Azerbaijan
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
AZN2.67
|
$2.98
TRY126.59
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AZN4.87
|
$2.92
TRY124.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
AZN5.00
|
$2.10
TRY89.42
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.30
AZN58.31
|
$52.68
TRY2,240.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$5.69
TRY241.78
|
|
Azerbaijan vs. Turkey - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 8.7% less for clothing
|
Azerbaijan
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.80
AZN99.96
|
$46.89
TRY1,993.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.93
AZN88.27
|
$43.49
TRY1,849.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.54
AZN179.42
|
$101.73
TRY4,326.23
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.61
AZN137.03
|
$84.94
TRY3,612.06
|
|
Azerbaijan vs. Turkey - Cost of clothing
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