Cost of living comparison
Baku is 4.8% more expensive than Peru.
If you lived in Baku instead of Peru, you would:
pay 14.1% more for restaurants
Peru
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.98
PEN10.99
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00
PEN18.45
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
PEN2.79
|
$0.56
AZN0.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
PEN1.71
|
$0.31
AZN0.53
|
|
pay 2.9% more for groceries
Peru
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
PEN4.78
|
$0.44
AZN0.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.56
PEN9.43
|
$2.40
AZN4.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.32
PEN15.94
|
$5.06
AZN8.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
PEN7.49
|
$1.49
AZN2.53
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
PEN7.85
|
$2.02
AZN3.43
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
PEN2.16
|
$0.48
AZN0.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
PEN1.54
|
$0.72
AZN1.22
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.65
|
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
PEN1.53
|
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
PEN1.39
|
$0.34
AZN0.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PEN1.43
|
$0.23
AZN0.40
|
|
pay 28.7% less for transportation
Peru
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.30
PEN19.56
|
$2.40
AZN4.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$16.55
PEN61.01
|
$15.22
AZN25.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,417.59
PEN75,286.86
|
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.94
PEN44.01
|
$5.65
AZN9.60
|
|
pay 5.4% less for housing
Peru
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.53
PEN108.87
|
$15.40
AZN26.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$277.70
PEN1,023.97
|
$344.95
AZN586.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$204.62
PEN754.51
|
$206.98
AZN351.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.33
PEN145.02
|
$39.58
AZN67.29
|
|
pay 18.1% more for childcare
Peru
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$162.20
PEN598.10
|
$201.02
AZN341.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,852.04
PEN17,891.18
|
$5,449.15
AZN9,263.56
|
|
pay 6.7% less for entertainment and sports
Peru
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.83
PEN6.76
|
$1.35
AZN2.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
PEN9.58
|
$3.01
AZN5.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.57
PEN16.86
|
$2.94
AZN5.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.17
PEN114.92
|
$34.19
AZN58.13
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.59
PEN16.91
|
$4.71
AZN8.00
|
|
pay 39.6% more for clothing
Peru
|
Baku
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.11
PEN147.88
|
$44.85
AZN76.24
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
PEN84.48
|
$42.45
AZN72.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.62
PEN249.32
|
$102.17
AZN173.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.99
PEN221.20
|
$66.07
AZN112.31
|
|
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