Cost of living comparison

Tonga

compared to

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan vs. Tonga Cost of Living Summary

Azerbaijan is 38.6% cheaper than Tonga overall.

Restaurants: pay 37.8% less in Azerbaijan
Groceries: pay 64.1% less in Azerbaijan
Transportation: pay 18.9% less in Azerbaijan
Housing: pay 61.9% less in Azerbaijan
Childcare: pay 6.9 times more in Azerbaijan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 54.6% less in Azerbaijan
Clothing: pay 4.2 times more in Azerbaijan

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

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Azerbaijan vs. Tonga Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 37.8% less for restaurants

	Tonga	Azerbaijan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.31 TOP20.00	$7.29 AZN12.40	-12.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.38 TOP25.00	$7.12 AZN12.10	-31.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.84 TOP6.83	$0.83 AZN1.42	-70.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.46 TOP5.92	$0.49 AZN0.83	-80.0%
Average			-37.8%

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pay 64.1% less for groceries

	Tonga	Azerbaijan
Bread 1 loaf	$1.04 TOP2.50	$0.38 AZN0.64	-63.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.50 TOP10.83	$1.82 AZN3.09	-59.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.92 TOP14.26	$4.55 AZN7.73	-23.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.09 TOP12.27	$1.36 AZN2.32	-73.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.67 TOP6.43	$1.70 AZN2.90	-36.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.26 TOP3.02	$0.35 AZN0.59	-72.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.26 TOP3.02	$0.67 AZN1.14	-46.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.32 TOP3.18	$0.56 AZN0.95	-57.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 TOP4.08	$0.58 AZN0.98	-65.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 TOP3.48	$0.23 AZN0.39	-84.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.19 TOP2.87	$0.23 AZN0.39	-80.7%
Average			-64.1%

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pay 18.9% less for transportation

	Tonga	Azerbaijan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.50 TOP13.25	$2.48 AZN4.22	-54.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$41.53 TOP100.00	$18.53 AZN31.50	-55.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$5,814.53 TOP14,000.00	$22,500.00 AZN38,250.00	+287.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.69 TOP45.00	$4.85 AZN8.25	-74.0%
Average			-18.9%

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pay 61.9% less for housing

	Tonga	Azerbaijan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$124.60 TOP300.00	$14.12 AZN24.00	-88.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$622.99 TOP1,500.00	$328.27 AZN558.06	-47.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$207.00 AZN351.90
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.92 TOP344.12	$34.52 AZN58.69	-75.8%
Average			-61.9%

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pay 6.9 times more for childcare

	Tonga	Azerbaijan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$157.82 TOP380.00	$228.32 AZN388.14	+44.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$249.19 TOP600.00	$8,153.59 AZN13,861.11	+3172.0%
Average			+588.0%

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pay 54.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Tonga	Azerbaijan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.32 TOP8.00	$1.47 AZN2.50	-55.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.91 TOP7.00	$2.60 AZN4.41	-10.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.18 TOP24.50	$2.94 AZN5.00	-71.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.15 TOP75.00	$30.02 AZN51.03	-3.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$41.53 TOP100.00	$6.32 AZN10.75	-84.8%
Average			-54.6%

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pay 4.2 times more for clothing

	Tonga	Azerbaijan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$14.54 TOP35.00	$71.02 AZN120.73	+388.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$17.65 TOP42.50	$53.58 AZN91.08	+203.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$20.77 TOP50.00	$121.52 AZN206.58	+485.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$29.07 TOP70.00	$105.21 AZN178.86	+261.9%
Average			+321.0%

Tonga vs. Azerbaijan - Cost of clothing

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