Baku vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$1720
🏠 One person rent
$320
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$175
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$41.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$239
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
48
66
😀 Quality of life
59
47
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.96M

The cost of living in Baku is 32% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 6540th and 7921st ($776 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Azerbaijan and Iran, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Isfahan ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 5306th and 6374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$0.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$902
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$8.42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$12.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$9.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
26.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$1202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$621
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$3.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$5.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$0.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$1.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$20
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$56.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$559

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$720
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$639
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$686
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$618
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$632
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$587
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$609
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$837
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$1050
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$941
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$1051
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$559
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$498
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$578
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$585
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1610
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$582
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$907
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$791
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$681
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$474
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$845
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1190
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1046
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1298
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$844
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$807
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$627
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1173
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1160
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$425
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$916
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$584
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$550
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$468
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1052
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$659

Cities near Isfahan

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$545
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$527
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$575
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$490
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$489
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$472
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$462
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$518
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$507
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$577
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$559
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$542
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$673
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$513
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$588
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$693
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$583
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$689
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$588
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$690
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$470
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$559
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$716
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$546
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$706
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$720
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$537
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$708
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$797
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$701
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$675
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$696
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$706
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$558
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$699