Baku vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$2009
🏠 One person rent
$358
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$347
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
50
77
😀 Quality of life
64
65
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.9M

The cost of living in Baku is 0.1% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 6681st and 6679th ($820 vs $821) 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 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.4 months in Manila. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 5397th and 5265th 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
$8.8
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$492
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
7.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$4309
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$2679
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$3.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$5.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$7.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$14540

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$804
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$574
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$697
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$657
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$1066
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$458
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$609
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$868
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$584
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$549
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$660
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$733
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$605
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$524
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$544
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$683
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$501
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$597
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$507
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$416
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$589
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$549
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$538
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$539
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$534
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$463
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$476
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$530
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$434