Baku vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$320
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$3150
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
48
50
😀 Quality of life
59
89
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.02M

The cost of living in Baku is 65% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6540th and 1290th ($776 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Azerbaijan and Canada, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 5306th and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Ottawa

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Baku Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$20100

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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 Ottawa

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1542
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2336
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1677
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$2004
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1751
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1791
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1912
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1964
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1996
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1849
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1954
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1821
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1896
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2057
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1878
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1823
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1845
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1740
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884