Baku vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$358
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$974
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$939
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
48
😀 Quality of life
64
63
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.47M

The cost of living in Baku is 22% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 6681st and 5278th ($820 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Azerbaijan and Russia, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 5397th and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Yekaterinburg

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Baku Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.8
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$4.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$7937

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$729
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$760
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$767
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$969
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$690
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$700
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$743
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$793
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$761
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$564
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$589
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$757
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$595
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$747
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$929
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$579
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$664
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$838
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$740
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$791
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$746
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$813
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$677
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$773
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688