Baku vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$340
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.7
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$509
$1051
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
50
93
😀 Quality of life
64
84
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.33M

The cost of living in Baku is 15% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6681st and 5995th ($796 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Azerbaijan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 5390th and 482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.88
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1173
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$9.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6646
$14970

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$725
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$632
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$604
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$605
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$630
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$629
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$613
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$809
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$484
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$968
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$547
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$968
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$472
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$633
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$497
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$552
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$511
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$564
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$488
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$691
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$643
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$426
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$736
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1081
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1035
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1181
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$502
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$719
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$582
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1068
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1059
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$402
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$852
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$633
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$530
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$372
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1001
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$598

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$868
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451