Baku vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$1128
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$2807
🏠 One person rent
$358
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$210
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$1949
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
50
96
😀 Quality of life
64
78
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.46M

The cost of living in Baku is 27% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 6681st and 4965th ($820 vs $1128) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 69th in Azerbaijan and Japan, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Kyoto ranked 39th in Japan, while ranked 5397th and 946th 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
$8.8
$8.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$3.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$857
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$4341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$2380
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$56.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$5281

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$742
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$643
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$590
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$613
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$634
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$631
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$615
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$813
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$488
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$959
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$550
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$953
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$461
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$662
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$494
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$598
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$508
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$613
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$489
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$698
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$655
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$425
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$740
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1057
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1028
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1148
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$506
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$728
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$586
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1046
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1033
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$404
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$853
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$667
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$531
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$372
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$981
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$595

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$960
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$979
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$976
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$990
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$977
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$980
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$976
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$985
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$961
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$959
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$977
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1027
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$964
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$991
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$972
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$964
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$989
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1037
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$973
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1016
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$965
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1033
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1057
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1031
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$979
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$993
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$971
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1029
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1028
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1012
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$964
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1041