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Aktau vs Quba

KZ Kazakhstan AZ Azerbaijan

Aktau, Kazakhstan compared with Quba, Azerbaijan: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Country Kazakhstan Azerbaijan
Nomad score 5.5 / 10 5.4 / 10
Cost of living $1,902 / mo $1,242 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 23° / 13°C 19° / 11°C
Air quality (AQI) 100 Moderate 49 Good
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Average high 18.2°C 16.4°C
Average low 10.5°C 7.6°C
Precipitation 18 mm / mo 52 mm / mo
Sunshine 278 h / mo 253 h / mo
Humidity 62% 70%
Rain days 3.8 / mo 9.2 / mo
Wind speed 26.9 km/h 13.2 km/h

KZ Aktau · average high by month

AZ Quba · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
US AQI 100 49
PM2.5 63.3 µg/m³ 9.3 µg/m³
PM10 201.6 µg/m³ 11.7 µg/m³
Ozone 50 µg/m³ 31 µg/m³
UV index 1.8 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 3.3 2.0
Local Payment Services 5.2 4.0
Startup Scene 2.8 2.3

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Air Conditioning 7.2 5.5
Green Spaces 3.8 7.7
Natural Disaster Risk 8.2 6.5
Noise Pollution 6.7 6.9
Seasonal Variety 5.5 7.4
Weather 6.5 6.9

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Mobile Network Coverage 7.5 7.2
Power Grid Reliability 7.5 7.3
Public WiFi Availability 4.2 3.5
VPN Reliability 6.8 6.9

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Accommodation Cost 7.7 7.7
Cost of Living 7.6 7.7
Currency Stability 5.9 7.2
Entertainment Cost 6.8 7.2
Food & Groceries 7.5 7.9
Gym Membership Cost 6.9 7.0
Transportation Cost 7.8 7.6

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Culture 6.0 6.6
Indoors Fun 3.6 3.9
Language Learning Opportunities 4.5 3.7
Local Experiences & Tours 5.6 7.0
Nightlife 4.0 2.9
Outdoors & Nature 7.6 8.8

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Nomad Events & Meetups 1.7 1.2
Nomad Friendly 3.6 3.0
Online Community Presence 2.3 1.5

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Cafes with WiFi 4.5 4.1
Coworking Spaces Availability 3.2 2.0
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 3.1 2.8
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.8 1.8
Internet Speed 6.8 6.1
Local SIM Card Availability 7.3 7.5

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Fitness Facilities 4.9 3.7
Food Scene 5.4 5.3
Healthy Food Options 4.2 4.9
Yoga Studios 2.9 1.8

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Healthcare 6.0 5.1
Healthcare Affordability 8.2 8.1
Healthcare Quality 5.1 4.4

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 2.6 2.2
Ease of Business Registration 4.3 4.2
Ease of Opening Bank Account 3.7 3.9
Freedom of Speech 3.3 3.4
Political Stability 5.7 6.0
Tax Friendliness 6.0 6.2
Visa Ease 5.8 6.3

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Air Quality 4.9 8.0
Cleanliness 5.0 6.1
Environmental Quality 4.8 7.5
Family Friendly 4.9 6.3
Language Barrier 4.2 3.9
Work-Life Balance 5.7 6.6

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Female Friendly 6.5 7.2
Racial Tolerance 6.0 6.4
Safety 7.4 7.9

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Airport Connectivity 5.8 2.9
Cycling 3.3 2.9
Intercity Travel Options 4.9 4.7
Public Transit 4.0 3.3
Ride-sharing Services 6.2 1.8
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 2.3 1.7
Walkability 4.9 4.6

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Coworking Quality 3.3 1.8
Freelance Ecosystem 2.8 2.4
Networking Opportunities 3.0 2.5
Remote Job Opportunities 3.1 2.5
Time Zone Favorability 6.7 6.6

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Jeans $58 per pair $35 per pair
Summer Dress $38 per dress $24 per dress
Running Shoes $94 per pair $71 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Dining Out $52 per month $47 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Cinema Ticket $5.20 per ticket $3.53 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Coffee $2.60 per cup $2.06 per cup
Beer $1.98 per pint $1.47 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.28 per meal $4.71 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $37 per meal $26 per meal
Fast Food Combo $6.65 per meal $4.12 per meal
Apples $1.56 per kg $1.77 per kg
Bread $0.37 per loaf $0.47 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.73 per bottle $0.47 per bottle
Milk $1.21 per liter $1.18 per liter
Rice $1.35 per kg $1.47 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.82 per kg $5.30 per kg
Beef $8.73 per kg $8.24 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $9.36 per bottle $11 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Groceries $177 per month $177 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Health Insurance $9.36 per month $12 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Doctor Visit (GP) $25 per visit $15 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $7.90 per purchase $5.89 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Housing $343 per month $147 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $447 per month $206 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $790 per month $530 per month
Coworking Space $114 per month $71 per month
Coliving Space $291 per month $294 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Internet & Mobile $14 per month $24 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Leisure Activities $31 per month $18 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Haircut $11 per visit $7.06 per visit
Laundry $6.24 per kg $4.71 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Mobile Plan $9.98 per month $5.89 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $14 per month $21 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $6.65 one-time $4.71 one-time
Gym Membership $37 per month $24 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $12 per hour $8.83 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Transportation $12 per month $12 per month
Taxi Start $1.04 per trip $0.88 per trip
Taxi per km $0.31 per km $0.53 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $15 per month $18 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $2.50 per trip $2.94 per trip
Gasoline $0.49 per liter $0.71 per liter
Scooter Rental $7.28 per month $11 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
KZ Aktau AZ Quba
Utilities $37 per month $35 per month
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