Baku vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$1205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$2787
🏠 One person rent
$378
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$1074
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$669
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
50
52
😀 Quality of life
62
69
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.11M

The cost of living in Baku is 29% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6524th and 4743rd ($856 vs $1205) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Azerbaijan and Armenia, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.6 months in Yerevan. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 5591st and 4225th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Yerevan

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Baku Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$8.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$507
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$844
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$74.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
14.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$3058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$4.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$78.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$7.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$95.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$9299

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1104
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1084
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1096
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$576
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$743
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$872
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$572
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$756
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$575
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$574
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$569
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$769
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$726
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$679
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1053
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$990
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$374
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$988
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$631
209 km or 130 mi Van
$580
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$751
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$649
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$429
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$631
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$652
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$730
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$448
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$452
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$586
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$480
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$850
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$476
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$580
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$845
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$906
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$601