Is Azerbaijan Expensive?

Is Azerbaijan expensive to visit?

While Azerbaijan is a popular destination, it is also very affordable and not expensive to visit. This is actually one of the main reasons why it's so popular with tourists. When compared to other countries in Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, many travelers find it to be a very affordable destination. It's in the top 10% of countries in Europe for its affordability, and our cost analysis found it to be comparable to other countries in the region.



Baku, Azerbaijan

How expensive is Azerbaijan?

Travelers spend an average of $0 per day when visiting Azerbaijan (U.S. Dollars). This is according to our calculations which come from the expenses of previous visitors. While this is an average cost, prices can vary by travel style, the length of your trip, and other factors. However, you can keep close to this average, or even travel cheaper if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and take public transportation when possible. See more travel costs for Azerbaijan here.

How expensive is a one week trip to Azerbaijan?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one week trip to Azerbaijan costs around $0 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $0.

How expensive is a two week trip to Azerbaijan?

Based on our calculations from previous travelers, a two week trip to Azerbaijan will cost around $0 per person. This amount includes sightseeing activities, hotels, restaurants, local transportation, and other travel expenses. For two people, a two week trip would cost $0.

How expensive is a month long trip to Azerbaijan?

On average, a one month trip to Azerbaijan costs about $0 per person. This is based on the previous expenses of actual travelers, and includes accommodation, food, activities, local transportation, and more. For two people, a one month trip costs $0.

Is it expensive to backpack in Azerbaijan?

There are a limited number of hostels in Azerbaijan, so backpackers may struggle to find affordable and social accommodation. On average, hostel prices in Azerbaijan are $6 per night for a dorm. The most hostels are found in Baku and the the cheapest are in Baku for $6 per night. If you're planning to visit Baku, be prepared, because this is where you'll find the most expensive hostels, averaging [HOSTELS_EXPENSIVE_1_PRICE] per night.

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Azerbaijan.

  • $5 for a dorm bed at Travel Inn Hostel in Baku
  • $6 for a dorm bed at Host Ilgar in Sheki

Where to find affordable hostels in Azerbaijan
City Number of Hostels Average Price for a Dorm
Baku 9 $6

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Azerbaijan?

Activities and things to do in Azerbaijan can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $0 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting.

    • Old and Modern Baku City Private Tour: $65
    • Gabala tour: $105
    • Full-Day Gobustan and Absheron Tour: $280
    • Private Baku City Tour: $65
    • Private Baku City Tour - Perfect for first-time visitors: $60
    • Gobustan and Absheron Private Tour: $145
    • Baku Old City (Icherisheher) Group Tour : $31
    • Full Day KHINALUG and the Candy Mountains Tour: $75

    Is food expensive in Azerbaijan?

    Food in Azerbaijan can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $0 on food per person per day. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

    • Baku Tour (Old City-Modern Baku) Dinner Included: $45
    • Taste of Azerbaijan: Ultimate Cuisine Tour with Snacks and Dinner: $79
    • Full-Day Azerbaijani Vegetarian Cooking Class in Baku : $154

    Is transportation expensive in Azerbaijan?

    Local transportation in Azerbaijan can vary in price depending on the type of transit used. Generally, other travelers have spent $0 on local transportation per person per day. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

    Intercity transportation in Azerbaijan can vary widely in price depending on the type of transit used and the distance traveled. Generally, other travelers have spent $0 on intercity transportation per person per day. To save money, take long distance buses or trains instead of flying, as it will almost always be cheaper, even if it's slower.

    More for Azerbaijan

    If you're planning a trip to Azerbaijan, check out these other informative travel guides.



    We've been gathering travel costs from tens of thousands of actual travelers since 2010, and we use the data to calculate average daily travel costs for destinations around the world. We also systematically analyze the prices of hotels, hostels, and tours from travel providers such as Kayak, HostelWorld, TourRadar, Viator, and others. This combination of expenses from actual travelers, combined with pricing data from major travel companies, gives us a uniqe insight into the overall cost of travel for thousands of cities in countries around the world. You can see more here: How it Works.



    If you want to share the information, here's how. down-arrow
    • You are welcome to reference or display our travel costs on your website as long as you provide a link back to this page.
    • For a basic link, you can copy and paste the HTML link code, or this page's address.