Baku vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$2015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$4668
🏠 One person rent
$340
$1177
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$2051
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$499
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.7
$189
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$509
$2580
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
98
😀 Quality of life
64
92
🏙️ Population
2.3M
3.42M

The cost of living in Baku is 60% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 6681st and 1962nd ($796 vs $2015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Azerbaijan and Spain, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.3 months in Madrid. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 5390th and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Madrid

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Baku Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.88
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$4.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$3.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$1341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$959
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$2482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
3.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$8353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1173
$4881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$8.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$6.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$70.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$678
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6646
$12418

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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 Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1870
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1656
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1703
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1627
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1194
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1325
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1385
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1217
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1346
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1400
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1367
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1189
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$893
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1225
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1337
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1464
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1312
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1407
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1118
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1225
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1414
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1369
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1490
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1457
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1303
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1133
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1345
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1233
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1320
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$913
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1382
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1344
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1703