Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 2.1 times more expensive than Baku.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Baku, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Baku
|
Lisbon
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.00
AZN17.00
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.65
AZN13.00
|
$9.64
€8.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
$1.95
€1.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
$1.36
€1.26
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Baku
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
AZN0.77
|
$1.56
€1.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
AZN4.63
|
$5.57
€5.16
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.25
AZN8.93
|
$3.94
€3.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
AZN2.62
|
$3.05
€2.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
AZN3.51
|
$3.49
€3.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
AZN0.81
|
$1.06
€0.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
AZN1.31
|
$0.68
€0.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
AZN1.12
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
AZN1.31
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
AZN0.50
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
AZN0.39
|
$0.90
€0.84
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Baku
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.58
AZN4.38
|
$7.52
€6.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.65
AZN30.00
|
$43.32
€40.19
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
$32,489.61
€30,142.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.18
AZN10.50
|
$9.96
€9.24
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
Baku
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.28
AZN24.28
|
$41.79
€38.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$481.00
AZN817.69
|
$1,447.59
€1,343.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$270.59
AZN460.00
|
$1,009.53
€936.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.42
AZN77.22
|
$109.60
€101.68
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Baku
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$232.09
AZN394.55
|
$582.39
€540.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,029.41
AZN10,250.00
|
$14,607.20
€13,551.83
|
|
pay 39.0% more for entertainment and sports
Baku
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.47
AZN2.50
|
$3.25
€3.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.46
AZN5.89
|
$2.49
€2.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$5.96
€5.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.86
AZN86.47
|
$43.88
€40.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
pay 1.0% more for clothing
Baku
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.46
AZN101.08
|
$85.44
€79.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.78
AZN89.73
|
$37.61
€34.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.21
AZN207.76
|
$88.28
€81.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
AZN156.60
|
$107.56
€99.79
|
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