Baku vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$307
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$949
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$538
😷 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 4% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 6560th and 6438th ($753 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th 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 5476th and 4458th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$4.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$1482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$69.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
7.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$4033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$2881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$7.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$8.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$4.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$557
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$14747

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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 Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$673
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$804
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$792
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$759
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$697
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$842
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$738
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$491
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$817
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$860
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$519
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$550
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$640
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$682
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$592
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$590
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$568
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$534
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$681
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$496
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$523
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$577
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$497
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$441
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$511
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$610
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$619
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$540
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$483
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$596
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$529
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$522
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$419
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$660
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$476
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$490
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$614
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$519
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$371