Baku vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$2133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$4730
🏠 One person rent
$358
$1249
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$1952
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$3871
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
50
49
😀 Quality of life
64
92
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.02M

The cost of living in Baku is 62% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6681st and 1668th ($820 vs $2133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Azerbaijan and Canada, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 1.8 months in Ottawa. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 5397th and 123rd 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
$8.8
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$1328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$1047
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$2126
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$96.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$48.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$4318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$3670
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$99.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$68.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$882
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$17337

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$742
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$643
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$590
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$613
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$634
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$631
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$615
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$813
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$488
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$959
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$550
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$953
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$461
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$662
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$494
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$598
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$508
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$613
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$489
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$698
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$655
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$425
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$740
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1057
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1028
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1148
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$506
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$728
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$586
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1046
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1033
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$404
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$853
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$667
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$531
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$372
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$981
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$595

Cities near Ottawa

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1866
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2229
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1703
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1868
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1896
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1930
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1935
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1934
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1476
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1927
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1923
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1914
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$2047
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1876
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1733
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1907
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1862
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1928
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1852
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1940
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1923
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2080
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1897
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1846
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1861
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1723
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891