Cost of Living in Baku vs Atyrau

Cost of living in Baku is 40% higher than in Atyrau (without rent).

Rent in Baku is 33% more expensive than in Atyrau.

Cost of living including rent in Baku is 37% higher than in Atyrau.

Food in Baku is 19% more expensive than in Atyrau.

Transport in Baku is 232% more expensive than in Atyrau.

Baku vs. Atyrau Comparision

Baku Atyrau
Cost of Living, including rent
776 $
567 $
Without Rent
456 $
326 $
Rent & Utilities
320 $
241 $
Food
292 $
245 $
Transport
62 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
484 $
803 $
Quality of Life
59
38
Population
2.3M
295.0K

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Baku Atyrau

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.36 $ 7.26 $
Dinner, for 2 35.2 $ 25 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.58 $ 5.58 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.46 $ 1.3 $
Capuccino 3.53 $ 2.01 $
Coke, 330ml 0.69 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.47 $ 0.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 1.2 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.42 $ 1.43 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.47 $ 12.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.59 $ 4.69 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 5.64 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 1.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 2.02 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 1.64 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.63 $ 0.45 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 0.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.17 $ 0.73 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.77 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.32 $ 0.73 $
Cigarette pack 3.5 $ 1.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.29 $ 0.17 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 17.8 $ 8.91 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.7 $ 0.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.14 $ 4.32 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.3 $ 8.98 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.26 $ 4.45 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.73 $ 5.3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.93 $ 1.83 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.59 $ 1.07 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36 $ 19.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.2 $ 29.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
14.6 $ 12.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 234 $ 187 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 407 $ 429 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 408 $ 297 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 927 $ 781 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,887 $ 854 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 931 $ 604 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 484 $ 803 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.39 % 18.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.1 $ 52.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.92 $ 4.77 $
Haircut 12.1 $ 5.61 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 120 $ 53.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.8 $ 55.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 227 $ 331 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,255 $ 3,262 $