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Azerbaijan vs. Syria Cost of Living Summary

Azerbaijan is 51.7% more expensive than Syria overall.

Restaurants: pay 4.1% more in Azerbaijan
Groceries: pay 11.8% less in Azerbaijan
Transportation: pay 11.0% less in Azerbaijan
Housing: pay 4.3% more in Azerbaijan
Childcare: pay 3.6 times more in Azerbaijan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 71.5% more in Azerbaijan
Clothing: pay 42.2% more in Azerbaijan

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

Azerbaijan vs. Syria Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.1% more for restaurants

	Syria	Azerbaijan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.33 SYP69,344	$7.06 AZN12.00	+32.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.50 SYP58,509	$6.27 AZN10.67	+39.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.13 SYP14,747	$0.80 AZN1.36	-29.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.68 SYP8,862	$0.50 AZN0.86	-26.0%
Average			+4.1%

Syria vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 11.8% less for groceries

	Syria	Azerbaijan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.64 SYP8,333	$0.41 AZN0.70	-36.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.85 SYP24,087	$1.90 AZN3.23	+2.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.81 SYP49,537	$4.75 AZN8.08	+24.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.94 SYP25,252	$1.38 AZN2.35	-28.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.09 SYP40,163	$1.76 AZN2.99	-43.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.63 SYP8,224	$0.41 AZN0.70	-34.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 SYP10,067	$0.68 AZN1.16	-12.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 SYP7,896	$0.52 AZN0.88	-14.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 SYP4,046	$0.53 AZN0.89	+68.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 SYP4,002	$0.26 AZN0.43	-17.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.36 SYP4,700	$0.22 AZN0.37	-39.8%
Average			-11.8%

Syria vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of groceries

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pay 11.0% less for transportation

	Syria	Azerbaijan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.09 SYP105,151	$2.42 AZN4.11	-70.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.00 SYP130,020	$17.65 AZN30.00	+76.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,287.91 SYP250,781,375	$20,294.12 AZN34,500.00	+5.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.24 SYP133,081	$4.56 AZN7.75	-55.5%
Average			-11.0%

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pay 4.3% more for housing

	Syria	Azerbaijan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$40.76 SYP529,986	$13.67 AZN23.24	-66.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$193.35 SYP2,513,935	$300.65 AZN511.11	+55.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$112.97 SYP1,468,810	$190.20 AZN323.33	+68.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$62.74 SYP815,767	$37.54 AZN63.82	-40.2%
Average			+4.3%

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pay 3.6 times more for childcare

	Syria	Azerbaijan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$46.24 SYP601,162	$226.94 AZN385.79	+390.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,185.71 SYP28,418,614	$5,110.86 AZN8,688.46	+133.8%
Average			+262.3%

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pay 71.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Syria	Azerbaijan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.89 SYP50,556	$1.57 AZN2.67	-59.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.30 SYP16,874	$2.87 AZN4.87	+120.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.08 SYP40,090	$2.94 AZN5.00	-4.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$13.64 SYP177,324	$34.30 AZN58.31	+151.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$2.36 SYP30,671	$5.88 AZN10.00	+149.4%
Average			+71.5%

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pay 42.2% more for clothing

	Syria	Azerbaijan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$30.17 SYP392,267	$58.80 AZN99.96	+94.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.77 SYP556,062	$51.93 AZN88.27	+21.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.57 SYP917,567	$105.54 AZN179.42	+49.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.17 SYP1,016,375	$80.61 AZN137.03	+3.1%
Average			+42.2%

Syria vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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