Alexandria vs Baku - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Baku
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$856
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$2114
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$649
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$567
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
51
50
😀 Quality of life
57
62
🏙️ Population
5.36M
2.3M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 57% less expensive than in Baku. Cities ranked 9023rd and 6524th ($366 vs $856) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Egypt and Azerbaijan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Azerbaijan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 0.7 months in Baku. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Baku ranked 1st in Azerbaijan, while ranked 6205th and 5591st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Baku

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Alexandria Baku
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$38.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$8.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$502
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$60.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$15.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
8.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$2243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$6.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$5.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$30.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$318
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$6803

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$267
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$267
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$307
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$314
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$325
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$483
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$356
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$294
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$374
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$288
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$315
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$279
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$271
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$324
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$862
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2145
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1845
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$2133
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$2038
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2305
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$2060
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1782
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$264
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2354
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1810
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2288
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2283
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2201
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2541
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2555

Cities near Baku

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572