Baku vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$358
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
50
21
😀 Quality of life
64
46
🏙️ Population
2.3M
6.56M

The cost of living in Baku is 36% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6681st and 7929th ($820 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 213th in Azerbaijan and China, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 5397th and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Shaoyang

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Baku Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.8
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$11939

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615