Baku vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$378
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$922
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
50
84
😀 Quality of life
62
72
🏙️ Population
2.3M
11.9M

The cost of living in Baku is 5% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 6524th and 6257th ($856 vs $899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Azerbaijan and China, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 1 months in Hangzhou. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Hangzhou ranked 20th in China, while ranked 5591st and 3005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Hangzhou

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Baku Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$7694
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$3840
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$6.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$3.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$7.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$25159

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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 Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789