Baku vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$378
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$631
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$1511
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
50
99
😀 Quality of life
62
77
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.33M

The cost of living in Baku is 19% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 6524th and 5168th ($856 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 148th in Azerbaijan and Japan, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 1.4 months in Saitama. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Saitama ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 5591st and 1050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Saitama

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Baku Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$69.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$7.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$17.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$355
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$14598

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Cities near Baku

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096