Baku vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$4167
🏠 One person rent
$316
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$1623
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$515
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$2702
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
49
93
😀 Quality of life
60
91
🏙️ Population
2.3M
595K

The cost of living in Baku is 52% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 6590th and 3100th ($766 vs $1585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 177th 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 1.7 months in Dortmund. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Dortmund ranked 21st in Germany, while ranked 5270th and 114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.9
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.23
 Cappuccino
$3.6
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$630
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$499
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$936
$1223
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$1252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$327
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2039
$2829
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$2209
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$3.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$51.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$5.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$15.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6252
$26045

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Cities near Baku

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 Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1413
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1464
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1457
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1459
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1489
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1455
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1451
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1422
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1440
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1437
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1475
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1448
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1456
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1446
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1154
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1432
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1377
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1435
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1431
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1444
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1358
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1438
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1431
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1418
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1309
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1404
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1461
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1435
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1445
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1408
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1443
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1446
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1422
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1465
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1233
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1428
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1434