Baku vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$2721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$5890
🏠 One person rent
$340
$1569
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$2558
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$793
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.7
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$509
$3963
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
50
79
😀 Quality of life
64
95
🏙️ Population
2.3M
709K

The cost of living in Baku is 71% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 6681st and 530th ($796 vs $2721) 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 1.5 months in Oslo. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 5390th and 55th 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
$8.88
$24.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$14.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$11.9
 Cappuccino
$3.59
$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$1592
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$1273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$2624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$2132
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$10233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1173
$7897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$4.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$76.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$24.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$3.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$5.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$32.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$4.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$3.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$4.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$56
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$54
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$35.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6646
$16133

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Cities near Baku

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 Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$2058
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2155
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2180
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2131
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1741
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1949
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1819
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1978
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1976
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1895
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2181
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1997
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1761
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1971
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1882
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1830
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1818
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1397
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2041
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1621
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1460
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1543
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1405
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1830
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1353
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1516
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1586
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1551
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1312
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1497
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1823
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1325
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1684
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1289
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1503
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1542
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1801
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2004
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2341
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2242