Baku vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Baku | Yerevan | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Baku is 40% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6540th and 4338th ($776 vs $1298) 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 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.4 months in Yerevan. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 5306th and 4709th 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 | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 30 km or 19 mi |  Sumqayit | |
| 92 km or 57 mi | Sirvan | |
| 150 km or 93 mi | Khachmaz | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Lankaran | |
| 215 km or 133 mi | Oguz | |
| 229 km or 142 mi | Yevlakh | |
| 230 km or 143 mi | Barda | |
| 242 km or 151 mi | Shaki | |
| 270 km or 168 mi |  Ardabil | |
| 296 km or 184 mi | Ganja | |
| 313 km or 195 mi |  Goris | |
| 318 km or 198 mi | Ahar | |
| 320 km or 199 mi | Kapan | |
| 343 km or 213 mi | Rasht | |
| 350 km or 218 mi |  Makhachkala | |
| 352 km or 218 mi | Lahijan | |
| 381 km or 237 mi |  Aktau | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Tabriz | |
| 408 km or 254 mi | Zhanaozen | |
| 411 km or 256 mi | Marand | |
| 416 km or 258 mi |  Gardabani | |
| 426 km or 265 mi | Rustavi | |
| 428 km or 266 mi | Zanjan | |
| 440 km or 274 mi | Marneuli | |
| 442 km or 274 mi | Abovyan | |
| 445 km or 276 mi | Tbilisi | |
| 452 km or 281 mi | Yerevan | |
| 453 km or 282 mi | Maragheh | |
| 454 km or 282 mi | Vanadzor | |
| 456 km or 283 mi | Qazvin | |
| 456 km or 284 mi | Masis | |
| 461 km or 286 mi | Ashtarak | |
| 465 km or 289 mi | Khoy | |
| 472 km or 293 mi | Khak-e Ali | |
| 473 km or 294 mi | Spitak | |
| 474 km or 294 mi | Grozny | |
| 486 km or 302 mi | Amol | |
| 491 km or 305 mi | Babol | |
| 492 km or 306 mi | Armavir | |
| 495 km or 308 mi | Nazarabad |
Cities near Yerevan
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 14 km or 8.7 mi | Abovyan | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Ashtarak | |
| 20 km or 13 mi | Masis | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Armavir | |
| 50 km or 31 mi |  Igdir | |
| 70 km or 44 mi | Vanadzor | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Spitak | |
| 79 km or 49 mi | Dogubayazit | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Gyumri | |
| 126 km or 79 mi | Caldiran | |
| 129 km or 80 mi | Kars | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | Agri | |
| 148 km or 92 mi | Marneuli | |
| 149 km or 93 mi | Gardabani | |
| 156 km or 97 mi | Rustavi | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Ganja | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Tbilisi | |
| 172 km or 107 mi | Goris | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Khoy | |
| 196 km or 122 mi | Kapan | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Gori | |
| 209 km or 130 mi | Van | |
| 215 km or 134 mi | Khashuri | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Barda | |
| 224 km or 139 mi | Marand | |
| 228 km or 142 mi | Yevlakh | |
| 251 km or 156 mi | Shaki | |
| 268 km or 167 mi | Oguz | |
| 276 km or 171 mi | Kutaisi | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | Erzurum | |
| 279 km or 173 mi | Tabriz | |
| 286 km or 178 mi | Bitlis | |
| 290 km or 180 mi | Ahar | |
| 291 km or 181 mi | Batumi | |
| 297 km or 185 mi | Urmia | |
| 298 km or 185 mi | Hakkari | |
| 305 km or 190 mi | Mus | |
| 309 km or 192 mi | Senaki | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Vladikavkaz | |
| 342 km or 212 mi | Siirt |