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    Azerbaijan

    Azerbaijan at a glance

    Capital city

    Baku

    Population

    10.2 million

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    Cost of living (monthly, one person)

    $950/month (Numbeo, 2025)

    Freedom score

    Not Free, score 7/100 (Freedom House, 2024)

    Safety (Global Peace Index)

    2.24/5 — rank 106/163 (IEP, 2024)

    Language

    Azerbaijani

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    People & culture

    The culture is defined by deep-rooted hospitality and a love for tea, often enjoyed in lush gardens. The pace of life is pleasantly balanced, blending modern professional opportunities with a traditional emphasis on family and community.