Baku vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$3092
🏠 One person rent
$316
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$2086
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
49
96
😀 Quality of life
60
95
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.75M

The cost of living in Baku is 38% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 6590th and 4366th ($766 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 29th 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 1.7 months in Osaka. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 5270th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.9
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$936
$1311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$832
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$77.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2039
$3491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$2753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$31.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$66.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6252
$8318

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Cities near Baku

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 Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1117
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1302
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1101
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1111
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1063
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1142
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1065
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1065
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1100
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1146
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1136
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1059
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1047
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1072
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1040
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1039
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1051
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1087
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1019
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1047
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1019
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$998
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1018
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1026
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1045
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1008