Baku vs Belgrade - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Belgrade
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$1172
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$2936
🏠 One person rent
$307
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$1179
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$822
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
48
50
😀 Quality of life
59
70
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.38M

The cost of living in Baku is 36% less expensive than in Belgrade. Cities ranked 6560th and 4511th ($753 vs $1172) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Azerbaijan and Serbia, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Serbia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.7 months in Belgrade. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Belgrade ranked 1st in Serbia, while ranked 5476th and 2979th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Belgrade
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$44.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.7
 Cappuccino
$3.32
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$728
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$1489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$873
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
6.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$4043
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$2463
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$9.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$7519

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$685
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$553
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$612
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$471
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$561
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$419
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$546
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$823
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$475
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$884
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$772
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$878
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$530
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$497
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$547
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$627
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1148
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$622
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$719
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$734
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$645
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$451
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$833
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$968
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1085
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1187
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$690
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$595
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$990
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$691
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$386
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$778
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$497
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$519
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$434
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$861
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$616

Cities near Belgrade

Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$967
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$585
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$733
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$661
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$681
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$807
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$673
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$645
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$737
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$767
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$849
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$678
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$713
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$764
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$604
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$704
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$719
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$742
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$702
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$661
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$663
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$545
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$664
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1030
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$722
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$755
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$702
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$835
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1028
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$648
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$706
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$691
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1004
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$742
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$675
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$672
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$806
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$736
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$777