School Season 2025-2026: How Much Does It Cost to Prepare a Child for School?

Only a few days remain until the beginning of the 2025-2026 academic year, and the process of admission to first grades continues. Families are experiencing both excitement about the start of the new school year and concerns related to school preparations.

According to BAKU.WS, many parents are already heading to school supply stores to prepare their children for studies.

Prices for school supplies vary depending on the category:

Notebooks:

12-page notebook – 0.30 AZN

40-page notebook – 0.45 AZN

48-page notebook – 0.70 AZN

60-page notebook – 0.90 AZN

100-page notebook – 0.95 AZN

Spiral notebook – 1.00 – 4.50 AZN

Pens and pencils:

Pen – 0.15 – 1.10 AZN

Regular pencil – 0.15 – 0.80 AZN

Colored pencils – 1.50 – 8.00 AZN

Markers – 1.00 – 16.00 AZN

Pencil case – 4.00 – 25.00 AZN

Drawing and measuring supplies:

Drawing album – 1.40 – 3.00 AZN

Ruler – 0.30 – 3.00 AZN

Eraser – 0.15 – 2.40 AZN

Glue – 0.35 – 2.10 AZN

Compass – 1.00 – 9.00 AZN

Scissors – 0.80 – 4.00 AZN

Bags:

School backpack – 20.00 – 80.00 AZN

School uniform:

Short-sleeved shirt – 8.00 AZN

Long-sleeved shirt – 10.00 AZN

Jacket – 20.00 AZN

Pants / Skirt – 15.00 AZN

Note that to provide one child with all necessary school supplies and clothing will require 150-200 manats. However, these prices may change according to current market conditions.