Baku vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$2835
🏠 One person rent
$307
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
48
95
😀 Quality of life
59
90
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.46M

The cost of living in Baku is 27% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 6560th and 5138th ($753 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 285th 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 8th in Japan, while ranked 5476th and 118th 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
$8.6
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$1108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$5276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$5307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$6.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$8938

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$685
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$553
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$612
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$471
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$561
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$419
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$546
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$823
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$475
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$884
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$772
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$878
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$530
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$497
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$547
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$627
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1148
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$622
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$719
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$734
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$645
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$451
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$833
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$968
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1085
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1187
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$690
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$595
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$990
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$691
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$386
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$778
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$497
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$519
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$434
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$861
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$616

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006