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Yevlakh, Azerbaijan
Capital City

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Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$650
Retiree Score
30.0
Safety Index
50.0
Healthcare
5 facilities

Yevlakh sits 265 km west of Baku, a mid-sized city with a straightforward grid layout centered around Heydar Aliyev and Nizami avenues. The streets are functional, not picturesque, and the pace is slower than the capital. Daily life revolves around basic amenities and local markets rather than cosmopolitan attractions.

Living in Yevlakh means dealing with limited English proficiency outside official settings. The city’s administrative separation from the surrounding district adds a layer of bureaucratic complexity for residency paperwork. While safe, it’s not a place for expats seeking vibrant nightlife or international communities. This is a practical, low-cost base for those focused on remote work or early retirement in Azerbaijan.

Can I afford Yevlakh?

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Yevlakh

You could save

2,350/mo

Savings Rate78%

Monthly Costs

Rent $280
Living (Country Average Adjusted)$370

Attractiveness Scores

FIRE Score
(i)
78/100
Retiree Score
(i)
30/100
Lifestyle Score
(i)
50/100
💻Nomad Score
(i)
50/100
Meets Azerbaijan Digital Nomad Visa Income Rule.
50
Safety
5
Healthcare
100
Walkability
5
Nomad

Grocery Basket

Milk (1L) *$1
Bread (loaf) *$1
Eggs (12) *$2
Rice (1kg) *$2
Chicken (1kg) *$5

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Eating Out

Meal (Inexpensive) *$7
Meal (Mid-range) *$11
Cappuccino *$1
Water (0.33L) *$1

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo) *$50
Mobile Plan (mo) *$8
Gym (mo) *$14
Cinema Ticket *$4

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Housing

1BR Center (mo) $168
1BR Outside (mo) *$165
3BR Center (mo) $324
3BR Outside (mo) *$280

* Estimated based on regional averages.

🧳 Expat Life

English Proficiency
low
Expat Community
small
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🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle

Avg Internet
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Temperature
—
Annual Rainfall
398 mm
Coworking Spaces
—
Best Months to Visit
Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions about Yevlakh

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Yevlakh has a population of approximately 60,000 people.

A single person can expect to spend around $700 per month in Yevlakh, including rent. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center costs approximately $280/month.

The nearest airport to Yevlakh is GNJ, approximately 71km away.

Yevlakh is considered moderate in terms of safety, with a safety index of 50.0. As with any city abroad, expats should research specific neighborhoods before committing to a location.

Yevlakh is best for remote workers and retirees seeking a low-cost, quiet lifestyle in Azerbaijan, away from the bustle of Baku.

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