Cost of living comparison

Mauritania

compared to

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan vs. Mauritania Cost of Living Summary

Azerbaijan is 3.9% cheaper than Mauritania overall.

Restaurants: pay 38.4% more in Azerbaijan
Groceries: pay 32.6% less in Azerbaijan
Transportation: pay 4.0% more in Azerbaijan
Housing: pay 10.7% less in Azerbaijan
Childcare: pay 25.2% less in Azerbaijan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.5% less in Azerbaijan
Clothing: pay 2.6 times more in Azerbaijan

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

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Azerbaijan vs. Mauritania Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 38.4% more for restaurants

	Mauritania	Azerbaijan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.49 MRO895	$7.29 AZN12.40	+192.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.93 MRO2,130	$7.12 AZN12.10	+20.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.76 MRO632	$0.83 AZN1.42	-52.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.14 MRO770	$0.49 AZN0.83	-77.1%
Average			+38.4%

Mauritania vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 32.6% less for groceries

	Mauritania	Azerbaijan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.27 MRO96	$0.38 AZN0.64	+41.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.99 MRO1,074	$1.82 AZN3.09	-39.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.02 MRO2,160	$4.55 AZN7.73	-24.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.32 MRO832	$1.36 AZN2.32	-41.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 MRO882	$1.70 AZN2.90	-30.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.44 MRO518	$0.35 AZN0.59	-75.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 MRO302	$0.67 AZN1.14	-20.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 MRO257	$0.56 AZN0.95	-22.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 MRO185	$0.58 AZN0.98	+12.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 MRO157	$0.23 AZN0.39	-47.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 MRO147	$0.23 AZN0.39	-43.8%
Average			-32.6%

Mauritania vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of groceries

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pay 4.0% more for transportation

	Mauritania	Azerbaijan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.42 MRO1,945	$2.48 AZN4.22	-54.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.81 MRO7,831	$18.53 AZN31.50	-15.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$7,478.76 MRO3M	$22,500.00 AZN38,250.00	+200.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.86 MRO1,387	$4.85 AZN8.25	+25.6%
Average			+4.0%

Mauritania vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of transportation

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pay 10.7% less for housing

	Mauritania	Azerbaijan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$59.83 MRO21,479	$14.12 AZN24.00	-76.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$291.49 MRO105K	$328.27 AZN558.06	+12.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$174.41 MRO62,615	$207.00 AZN351.90	+18.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.49 MRO35,360	$34.52 AZN58.69	-64.9%
Average			-10.7%

Mauritania vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of housing

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pay 25.2% less for childcare

	Mauritania	Azerbaijan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$443.74 MRO159K	$228.32 AZN388.14	-48.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,503.69 MRO3M	$8,153.59 AZN13,861.11	+8.7%
Average			-25.2%

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pay 13.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Mauritania	Azerbaijan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.75 MRO626	$1.47 AZN2.50	-15.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.28 MRO819	$2.60 AZN4.41	+13.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.49 MRO895	$2.94 AZN5.00	+18.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$86.63 MRO31,100	$30.02 AZN51.03	-65.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.05 MRO1,454	$6.32 AZN10.75	+56.1%
Average			-13.5%

Mauritania vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 2.6 times more for clothing

	Mauritania	Azerbaijan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$15.21 MRO5,459	$71.02 AZN120.73	+367.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.85 MRO8,204	$53.58 AZN91.08	+134.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$68.31 MRO24,522	$121.52 AZN206.58	+77.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$46.74 MRO16,780	$105.21 AZN178.86	+125.1%
Average			+157.3%

Mauritania vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of clothing

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