Baku vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$3341
🏠 One person rent
$316
$742
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$1283
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$1698
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
49
57
😀 Quality of life
60
86
🏙️ Population
2.3M
458K

The cost of living in Baku is 46% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 6590th and 3823rd ($766 vs $1414) 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 5270th and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.9
$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$3.6
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$936
$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2039
$4869
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$3324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$8.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$6.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$91.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6252
$7151

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$707
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$634
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$676
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$608
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$627
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$618
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$607
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$827
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$967
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$622
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$961
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$534
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$535
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$552
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$573
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$658
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$576
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$553
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$767
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$660
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$466
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$813
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1094
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1016
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1199
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$573
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$697
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$618
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1081
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1071
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$419
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$833
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$608
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$557
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$458
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$990
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$645

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1219
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1816
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1879
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$899
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1441
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1671
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1220
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1509
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1486
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1064
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1327
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$933
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1396
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1443
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1045
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1286
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1450
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$952
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1495
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1398
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1450
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1064
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1329
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1355
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$953
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$835
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1391
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1464
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1432
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1426
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1254
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1394