Baku vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Baku	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$796	$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1977	$5942
🏠 One person rent	$340	$1595
🏘️ Family rent	$583	$2783
🍽️ Food expenses	$296	$627
🚐 Transport expenses	$62.7	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$509	$4436
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	50	78
😀 Quality of life	64	90
🏙️ Population	2.3M	689K

The cost of living in Baku is 68% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 6681st and 832nd ($796 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 741st in Azerbaijan and the United States, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Nashville ranked 65th in the United States, while ranked 5390th and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Nashville

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	Baku	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.88	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.1	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.63	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$6.67
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$6.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.89	$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$439	$1625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$246	$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$777	$2958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$436	$2433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.6	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.6	$67.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.32%	6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2191	$3558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1173	$3104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.5	$62.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.42	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.71	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$3.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.49	$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$5.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$3.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$1.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.05	$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.86	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.56	$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.21	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.74	$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$4.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.05	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.58	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.9	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.73	$27.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.8	$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$118	$98.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$263	$1244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6646	$30339

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Cities near Baku

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 Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2563
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2399
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2382
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2385
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2855
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2304
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2339
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2304
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2609
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2075
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2041
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2165
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2268
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1763
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1830
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1810
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$2113
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$2002
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1969
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1404
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1828
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1647
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2190
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1724
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2191
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1635
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1710
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1799
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1883
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2129
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2164
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1774
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1338
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1600
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1280
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2034
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1807
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1508