Baku vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$1401
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$3713
🏠 One person rent
$307
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$1418
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$468
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$2678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
48
93
😀 Quality of life
59
77
🏙️ Population
2.3M
587K

The cost of living in Baku is 46% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 6560th and 3822nd ($753 vs $1401) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 452nd in Azerbaijan and Germany, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.9 months in Dortmund. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Dortmund ranked 62nd in Germany, while ranked 5476th and 764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$4.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$389
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$1387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1048
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$2907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$3.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$63.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$2.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$5.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$7.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$2.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$13929

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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 Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357