Baku vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$320
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$2247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
48
97
😀 Quality of life
59
96
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.75M

The cost of living in Baku is 36% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 6540th and 4566th ($776 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th 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 Osaka. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 5306th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.7
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$3644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$2897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$29.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$64.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$5653

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Cities near Baku

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$720
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$639
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$686
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$618
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$632
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$587
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$609
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$837
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$1050
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$941
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$1051
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$559
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$498
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$578
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$585
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1610
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$582
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$907
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$791
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$681
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$474
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$845
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1190
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1046
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1298
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$844
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$807
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$627
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1173
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1160
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$425
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$916
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$584
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$550
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$468
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1052
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$659

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1140
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1362
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1117
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1132
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1169
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1077
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1094
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1086
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1073
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1125
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1174
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1162
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1052
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1068
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1062
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1096
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1065
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1021
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1067
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1030
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1034
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1037
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1043
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1016