Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 0.8% cheaper than Baku.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Baku, you would:
pay 70.5% more for restaurants
Baku
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.00
AZN17.00
|
$3.87
GMD262.60
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.65
AZN13.00
|
$5.53
GMD375.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
$1.30
GMD87.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
$1.47
GMD99.55
|
|
pay 22.3% more for groceries
Baku
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
AZN0.77
|
$0.54
GMD36.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
AZN4.63
|
$3.32
GMD225.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.25
AZN8.93
|
$5.49
GMD372.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
AZN2.62
|
$1.95
GMD132.05
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
AZN3.51
|
$1.34
GMD90.75
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
AZN0.81
|
$0.84
GMD56.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
AZN1.31
|
$0.59
GMD39.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
AZN1.12
|
$0.89
GMD60.50
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
AZN1.31
|
$0.67
GMD45.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
AZN0.50
|
$0.45
GMD30.25
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
AZN0.39
|
$0.42
GMD28.36
|
|
pay 11.8% less for transportation
Baku
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.58
AZN4.38
|
$4.19
GMD284.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.65
AZN30.00
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
$2,877.17
GMD195,071.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.18
AZN10.50
|
?? | |
pay 40.3% more for housing
Baku
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.28
AZN24.28
|
$49.18
GMD3,334.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$481.00
AZN817.69
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$270.59
AZN460.00
|
$55.82
GMD3,784.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.42
AZN77.22
|
$25.39
GMD1,721.22
|
|
pay 97.2% less for childcare
Baku
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$232.09
AZN394.55
|
$7.38
GMD500.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,029.41
AZN10,250.00
|
$147.55
GMD10,003.69
|
|
pay 28.8% less for entertainment and sports
Baku
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.47
AZN2.50
|
$1.84
GMD125.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.46
AZN5.89
|
$2.28
GMD154.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$1.81
GMD122.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.86
AZN86.47
|
$25.82
GMD1,750.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$3.69
GMD250.09
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Baku
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.46
AZN101.08
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.78
AZN89.73
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.21
AZN207.76
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
AZN156.60
|
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