Baku vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$358
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$4180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
94
😀 Quality of life
64
95
🏙️ Population
2.3M
664K

The cost of living in Baku is 69% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6681st and 676th ($820 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Azerbaijan and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 5397th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Rotterdam

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Baku Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.8
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$13439

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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 Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727