Baku vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$4959
🏠 One person rent
$378
$1226
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$2124
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$547
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$3456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
50
93
😀 Quality of life
62
94
🏙️ Population
2.3M
626K

The cost of living in Baku is 60% less expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 6524th and 1708th ($856 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 86th in Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 1.6 months in Glasgow. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Glasgow ranked 3rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5591st and 39th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Glasgow

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Baku Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$22.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$69.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$6.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$1185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$2085
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$1681
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$320
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$4105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$3087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$4.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$9.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$3.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$23.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$135
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$928
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$21435

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Cities near Baku

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1878
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1885
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1831
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1647
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1835
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1704
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1842
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1760
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1586
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2295
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1640
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1456
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1593
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1596
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1798
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1485
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1878
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2005
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2236
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1806
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1943
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1820
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1784
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1777
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1778
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1523
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1872
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1554
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1646
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1834
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1791
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1404