Cost of Living Comparison Between Azerbaijan and China Cost of Living Comparison Between Azerbaijan and China

😐 Solo nomad: Azerbaijan is 16.6% more expensive than China without rent, and 9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Azerbaijan is 20.1% more expensive than China without rent, and 4.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.83 ₼15.01
$2.85 ¥20.46
209.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.93 ₼61.1
$23.97 ¥172
49.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.69 ₼13.06
$4.96 ¥35.61
55.04%
Cappuccino
$3.42 ₼5.81
$3.13 ¥22.47
9.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 ₼1.33
$0.44 ¥3.18
77.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ₼0.75
$0.29 ¥2.1
51.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.58 ₼2.68
$0.95 ¥6.83
66.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 ₼5.11
$2.14 ¥15.32
40.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 ₼2.36
$1.85 ¥13.23
-24.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 ₼0.79
$1.68 ¥12.06
-72.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ₼3.73
$0.95 ¥6.81
130.53%
Eggs
$1.36 ₼2.32
$1.55 ¥11.11
-12.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.37 ₼7.43
$13.25 ¥95.1
-67.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.61 ₼7.83
$3.28 ¥23.52
40.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.88 ₼16.8
$10.85 ¥77.8
-8.94%
Apples (1kg)
$1.1 ₼1.87
$1.77 ¥12.66
-37.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 ₼2.82
$1.26 ¥9.01
31.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 ₼2.45
$1.5 ¥10.73
-4.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.67 ₼2.84
$1.19 ¥8.5
40.34%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 ₼1.29
$0.75 ¥5.4
1.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 ₼0.84
$0.86 ¥6.15
-41.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 ₼0.75
$0.61 ¥4.37
-27.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 ₼1.05
$0.58 ¥4.14
6.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.63 ₼6.17
$3.45 ¥24.74
5.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.27 ₼14.05
$11.3 ¥81.1
-26.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 ₼2.23
$0.84 ¥6
55.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 ₼4.53
$1.68 ¥12.05
58.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₼0.47
$0.4 ¥2.86
-30.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.98 ₼30.56
$20.83 ¥149
-13.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.72 ₼2.93
$1.36 ¥9.74
26.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 ₼1.05
$0.35 ¥2.55
77.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.63 ₼6.17
$6.8 ¥48.75
-46.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.64 ₼1.09
$1.12 ¥8.05
-42.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.9K ₼35.5K
$19.2K ¥137.7K
8.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23K ₼39K
$16.7K ¥119.8K
37.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.4 ₼97.6
$51.4 ¥369
11.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.51 ₼21.26
$9.77 ¥70.1
28.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.3 ₼26
$11.34 ¥81.3
34.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.96 ₼64.5
$39.55 ¥284
-4.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.28 ₼34.47
$14.89 ¥107
36.20%
Cinema Ticket
$5.81 ₼9.88
$6.23 ¥44.71
-6.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$242 ₼412
$417 ¥2,989
-41.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,377 ₼10.8K
$17.7K ¥126.8K
-63.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.1 ₼100
$45.65 ¥327
29.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.1 ₼91.9
$33.49 ¥240
61.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ₼205
$71.8 ¥515
67.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96 ₼163
$72.9 ¥523
31.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$421 ₼715
$445 ¥3,194
-5.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$238 ₼405
$255 ¥1,830
-6.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$854 ₼1,451
$915 ¥6,566
-6.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 ₼739
$543 ¥3,895
-19.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,007 ₼3,411
$6,142 ¥44.1K
-67.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,102 ₼1,873
$2,860 ¥20.5K
-61.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Azerbaijan
China
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$455 ₼773
$942 ¥6,755
-51.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.95
4.06
120.44%

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Last update for Azerbaijan: October 27, 2025

Last update for China: October 29, 2025

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