Baku vs Belgrade - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Belgrade
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$2881
🏠 One person rent
$320
$646
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1162
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$84.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$936
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
48
50
😀 Quality of life
59
70
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.2M

The cost of living in Baku is 36% less expensive than in Belgrade. Cities ranked 6540th and 4593rd ($776 vs $1204) 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 0.8 months in Belgrade. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Belgrade ranked 1st in Serbia, while ranked 5306th and 2370th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Belgrade
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$42.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$728
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$855
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$4307
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$2718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$9.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$7.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$7527

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$720
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$639
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$686
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$618
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$632
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$587
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$609
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$837
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$1050
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$941
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$1051
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$559
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$498
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$578
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$585
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1610
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$582
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$907
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$791
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$681
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$474
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$845
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1190
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1046
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1298
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$844
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$807
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$627
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1173
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1160
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$425
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$916
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$584
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$550
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$468
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1052
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$659

Cities near Belgrade

Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1040
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$658
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$737
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$707
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$697
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$835
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$687
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$695
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$797
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$860
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$890
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$668
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$641
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$692
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$761
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$816
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$743
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$640
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$743
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$593
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$521
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1076
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$635
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$780
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$761
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$851
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1046
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$697
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$953
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$661
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1053
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$802
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$712
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$705
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$849
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$745