Baku vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$2916
🏠 One person rent
$316
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$1530
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
52
😀 Quality of life
60
67
🏙️ Population
2.3M
791K

The cost of living in Baku is 28% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6590th and 5101st ($766 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 306th 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 1.4 months in Niigata. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Niigata ranked 581st in Japan, while ranked 5270th and 3754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.9
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$936
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2039
$2858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$2642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$7.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$22.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$44.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$83.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6252
$15118

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$707
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$634
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$676
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$608
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$627
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$618
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$607
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$827
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$967
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$622
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$961
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$534
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$535
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$552
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$573
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$658
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$576
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$553
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$767
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$660
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$466
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$813
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1094
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1016
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1199
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$573
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$697
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$618
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1081
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1071
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$419
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$833
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$608
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$557
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$458
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$990
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$645

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1004
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1011
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1018
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1029
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1047
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1024
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1095
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1034
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1076
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1066
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1092
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1035
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$997
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1096
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1050
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1002
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1112
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$986
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$987
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1069
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$969
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1029
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$978
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$980
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1047
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1082
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$973
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1016
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1038
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1042
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$983
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$988
134 km or 84 mi Date
$985
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1065
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1052