Baku vs Bangkok - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Bangkok
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$996
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$378
$434
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$635
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
50
89
😀 Quality of life
62
74
🏙️ Population
2.3M
5.68M

The cost of living in Baku is 14% less expensive than in Bangkok. Cities ranked 6524th and 5606th ($856 vs $996) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Azerbaijan and Thailand, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.6 months in Bangkok. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Bangkok ranked 1st in Thailand, while ranked 5591st and 2044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Bangkok

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Baku Bangkok
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$1118
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$91.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
5.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$6402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$3365
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$4.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$2.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$69.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$16017

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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

Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610