Baku vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$2197
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$4695
🏠 One person rent
$307
$1222
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$1901
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$637
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$3568
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
48
79
😀 Quality of life
59
95
🏙️ Population
2.3M
709K

The cost of living in Baku is 66% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 6560th and 1293rd ($753 vs $2197) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Azerbaijan and Norway, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 5476th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Oslo

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Baku Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$10.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$3.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$1253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$1005
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$8838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$6042
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$79.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$4.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$55.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$38.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$8301

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$685
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$553
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$612
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$471
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$561
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$419
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$546
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$823
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$475
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$884
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$772
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$878
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$530
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$497
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$547
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$627
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1148
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$622
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$719
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$734
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$645
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$451
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$833
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$968
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1085
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1187
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$690
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$595
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$990
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$691
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$386
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$778
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$497
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$519
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$434
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$861
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$616

Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1747
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1805
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2077
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1626
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1781
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1616
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1835
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1705
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1715
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1585
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1767
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1569
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1723
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1261
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1637
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1530
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1246
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1428
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1332
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1575
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1299
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1396
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1528
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1465
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1203
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1718
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1690
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1276
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1455
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1783
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1250
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$2283
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1912
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2129
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$1991