Baku vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$1619
🏠 One person rent
$320
$325
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$578
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
54
😀 Quality of life
59
60
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.26M

The cost of living in Baku is 19% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 6540th and 7255th ($776 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Azerbaijan and Russia, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Kazan ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 5306th and 5204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Kazan

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Baku Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$5.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.2
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$51.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$79.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$5.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$2473
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$1732
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$5.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$7.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$6.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$8.96
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$4225

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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 Kazan

Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
122 km or 76 mi Cheboksary
$541
170 km or 106 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$540
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$513
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$620
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$522
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$589
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$376
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$463
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$514
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$562
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$567
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$559
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$422
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$484
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$518
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$498
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$519
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$530
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$616
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$507
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$503
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$533
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$508
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$515
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$480
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$660
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$539
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$480
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$623
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$633
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$531
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$797