Baku vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$2954
🏠 One person rent
$320
$650
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$1684
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
38
😀 Quality of life
59
77
🏙️ Population
2.3M
767K

The cost of living in Baku is 38% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 6540th and 4447th ($776 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Azerbaijan and Croatia, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 5306th and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$10598

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$926
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$999
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1146
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1143
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1217
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$880
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$618
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$663
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1500
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$566
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1174
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1270
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$802
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$745
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1362
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$789
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$851
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1361
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1247
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1674
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1347
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1424
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1061
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1265
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$641
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$883
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1366
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$890
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$860
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$780