Baku vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$2513
🏠 One person rent
$320
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1086
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$49.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
73
😀 Quality of life
59
65
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.85M

The cost of living in Baku is 3% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 6540th and 6428th ($776 vs $801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Azerbaijan and the Philippines, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 5306th and 4217th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Manila

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Baku Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$3727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$2799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$3.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$5.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$7.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$14739

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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 Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$650
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$668
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$738
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$593
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$816
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$704
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$453
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$705
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$820
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$538
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$564
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$650
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$717
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$573
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$633
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$614
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$590
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$725
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$570
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$602
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$641
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$558
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$414
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$579
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$668
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$674
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$562
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$677
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$518
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$632
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$551
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$547
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$488
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$668
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$421
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$507
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$627
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$554
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$442