Cost of living comparison

Lesotho

compared to

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan vs. Lesotho Cost of Living Summary

Azerbaijan is 33.6% more expensive than Lesotho overall.

Restaurants: pay 20.7% less in Azerbaijan
Groceries: pay 46.9% less in Azerbaijan
Transportation: pay 30.6% less in Azerbaijan
Housing: pay 3.2 times more in Azerbaijan
Childcare: pay 5.5 times more in Azerbaijan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.0% more in Azerbaijan
Clothing: pay 5.0% more in Azerbaijan

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Azerbaijan are more expensive than in Lesotho. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Azerbaijan. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Azerbaijan.

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Azerbaijan vs. Lesotho Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Azerbaijan instead of Lesotho, you would:

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pay 20.7% less for restaurants

	Lesotho	Azerbaijan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.01 LSL148.38	$7.29 AZN12.40	-19.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.41 LSL138.49	$7.12 AZN12.10	-15.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.07 LSL17.56	$0.83 AZN1.42	-21.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 LSL13.85	$0.49 AZN0.83	-41.6%
Average			-20.7%

Lesotho vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 46.9% less for groceries

	Lesotho	Azerbaijan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.83 LSL13.60	$0.38 AZN0.64	-54.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.30 LSL54.39	$1.82 AZN3.09	-45.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.38 LSL72.07	$4.55 AZN7.73	+3.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.54 LSL25.32	$1.36 AZN2.32	-11.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.79 LSL45.98	$1.70 AZN2.90	-39.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.85 LSL14.02	$0.35 AZN0.59	-59.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.02 LSL16.71	$0.67 AZN1.14	-33.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 LSL20.19	$0.56 AZN0.95	-54.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 LSL17.95	$0.58 AZN0.98	-46.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 LSL11.66	$0.23 AZN0.39	-67.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.73 LSL12.00	$0.23 AZN0.39	-68.4%
Average			-46.9%

Lesotho vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of groceries

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pay 30.6% less for transportation

	Lesotho	Azerbaijan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.98 LSL81.93	$2.48 AZN4.22	-50.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.04 LSL494.60	$18.53 AZN31.50	-38.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,030.86 LSL346K	$22,500.00 AZN38,250.00	+7.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.01 LSL98.92	$4.85 AZN8.25	-19.2%
Average			-30.6%

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pay 3.2 times more for housing

	Lesotho	Azerbaijan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$38.30 LSL630.53	$14.12 AZN24.00	-63.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$93.14 LSL1,533.25	$328.27 AZN558.06	+252.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$55.58 LSL915.01	$207.00 AZN351.90	+272.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$34.52 AZN58.69
Average			+216.7%

Lesotho vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of housing

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pay 5.5 times more for childcare

	Lesotho	Azerbaijan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$52.06 LSL857.06	$228.32 AZN388.14	+338.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,181.73 LSL19,454.17	$8,153.59 AZN13,861.11	+590.0%
Average			+450.1%

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pay 3.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Lesotho	Azerbaijan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.80 LSL29.68	$1.47 AZN2.50	-18.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.00 LSL32.97	$2.60 AZN4.41	+29.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.11 LSL84.08	$2.94 AZN5.00	-42.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.03 LSL379.19	$30.02 AZN51.03	+30.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$6.32 AZN10.75
Average			+3.0%

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pay 5.0% more for clothing

	Lesotho	Azerbaijan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.07 LSL758.38	$71.02 AZN120.73	+54.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.58 LSL915.01	$53.58 AZN91.08	-3.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.15 LSL1,714.61	$121.52 AZN206.58	+16.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$150.22 LSL2,472.99	$105.21 AZN178.86	-30.0%
Average			+5.0%

Lesotho vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of clothing

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