Baku vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$1692
🏠 One person rent
$340
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$558
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.7
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$509
$370
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
50
80
😀 Quality of life
64
67
🏙️ Population
2.3M
11.1M

The cost of living in Baku is 14% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 6681st and 7091st ($796 vs $699) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Azerbaijan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.5 months in Jakarta. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Jakarta ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 5390th and 4721st among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.88
$2.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$664
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
9.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$1739
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1173
$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$22.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$3.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6646
$8840

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$725
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$632
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$604
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$605
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$630
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$629
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$613
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$809
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$484
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$968
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$547
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$968
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$472
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$633
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$497
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$552
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$511
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$564
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$488
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$691
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$643
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$426
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$736
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1081
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1035
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1181
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$502
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$719
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$582
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1068
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1059
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$402
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$852
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$633
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$530
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$372
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1001
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$598

Cities near Jakarta

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$567
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$555
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$400
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$665
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$517
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$561
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$511
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$490
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$534
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$523
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$429
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$488
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$482
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$478
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$471
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$488
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$422
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$411
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$390
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$409
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$448
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$456
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$461
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$447
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$440
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$444
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$413
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$409
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$551
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$384
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$457
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$470
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$413
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$420
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502