Baku vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$340
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.7
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$509
$1897
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
52
😀 Quality of life
64
72
🏙️ Population
2.3M
791K

The cost of living in Baku is 21% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6681st and 5515th ($796 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 404th in Azerbaijan and Japan, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.9 months in Niigata. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Niigata ranked 406th in Japan, while ranked 5390th and 3269th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.88
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$552
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
1.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$2790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1173
$2422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$52.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$28.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$21.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$39.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$66.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6646
$14992

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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 Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$954
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$966
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$975
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$979
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$987
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$989
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$977
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1010
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$989
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1056
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1000
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1034
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1034
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1050
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$991
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$964
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1057
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1003
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$959
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1075
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$951
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$950
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1041
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$938
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1007
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$953
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$959
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1020
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1029
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$929
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$955
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$963
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$942
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1017
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1026
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$967
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$972
134 km or 84 mi Date
$921
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1016
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1001