Baku vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$4464
🏠 One person rent
$307
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$1909
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$3795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
48
94
😀 Quality of life
59
93
🏙️ Population
2.3M
592K

The cost of living in Baku is 63% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6560th and 1756th ($753 vs $2013) 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 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.9 months in Rotterdam. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Rotterdam ranked 3rd in the Netherlands, while ranked 5476th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$1267
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$1849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$40.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$5063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$3486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$4.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$9.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$1521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$12166

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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 Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1804
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$1850
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$1886
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$1836
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2205
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1822
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1832
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2055
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2135
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2465
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1833
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2545
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$1894
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2092
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$1981
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1647
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2001
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1841
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1376
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1965
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1650
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1756
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1631
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1818
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1909
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1539
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1971
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1413
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413