Baku vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$1447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$3442
🏠 One person rent
$320
$758
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1325
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$1738
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
48
56
😀 Quality of life
59
86
🏙️ Population
2.3M
458K

The cost of living in Baku is 46% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 6540th and 3932nd ($776 vs $1447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Azerbaijan and Estonia, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 5306th and 323rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$67.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$897
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
5.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$4778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$3290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$33.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$10
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$64.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$7079

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$720
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$639
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$686
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$618
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$632
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$587
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$609
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$837
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$1050
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$941
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$1051
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$559
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$498
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$578
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$585
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1610
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$582
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$907
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$791
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$681
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$474
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$845
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1190
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1046
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1298
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$844
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$807
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$627
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1173
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1160
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$425
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$916
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$584
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$550
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$468
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1052
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$659

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1278
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1936
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2023
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$973
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1525
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1782
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1363
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1570
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1532
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1102
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1453
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$966
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1571
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1534
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1120
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1416
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1546
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$979
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1591
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1453
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1544
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1151
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1447
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$846
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$893
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1469
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1527
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1499
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1331
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1467