Baku vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$2355
🏠 One person rent
$316
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$480
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$2964
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
71
😀 Quality of life
60
87
🏙️ Population
2.3M
852K

The cost of living in Baku is 18% less expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 6590th and 5854th ($766 vs $936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st in Azerbaijan and South Korea, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 3.2 months in Cheongju. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Cheongju ranked 5th in South Korea, while ranked 5270th and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Cheongju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.9
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$936
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2039
$4203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$2114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$69.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$9.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$6.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$4.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$55.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$6.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6252
$13580

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$707
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$634
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$676
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$608
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$627
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$618
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$607
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$827
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$967
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$622
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$961
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$534
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$535
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$552
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$573
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$658
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$576
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$553
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$767
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$660
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$466
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$813
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1094
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1016
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1199
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$573
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$697
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$618
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1081
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1071
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$419
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$833
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$608
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$557
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$458
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$990
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$645

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089