Baku vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$316
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$1169
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
49
95
😀 Quality of life
60
91
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.46M

The cost of living in Baku is 33% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 6590th and 4641st ($766 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th in Azerbaijan and Japan, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.6 months in Kyoto. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Kyoto ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 5270th and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Kyoto

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Baku Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.9
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$936
$1602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$896
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2039
$5311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$5383
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$6.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6252
$7056

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$707
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$634
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$676
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$608
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$627
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$618
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$607
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$827
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$967
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$622
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$961
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$534
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$535
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$552
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$573
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$658
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$576
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$553
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$767
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$660
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$466
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$813
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1094
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1016
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1199
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$573
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$697
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$618
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1081
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1071
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$419
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$833
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$608
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$557
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$458
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$990
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$645

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062