Cost of living comparison

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Quito vs. Baku Cost of Living Summary

Quito is 25.7% more expensive than Baku.

Restaurants
pay 27.3% more in Quito
Groceries
pay 61.1% more in Quito
Transportation
pay 32.0% more in Quito
Housing
pay 27.8% more in Quito
Childcare
pay 20.1% more in Quito
Entertainment and Sports
pay 30.8% more in Quito
Clothing
pay 19.3% less in Quito

The cost of groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and childcare in Quito are more expensive than in Baku.

Quito vs. Baku Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Quito instead of Baku, you would:

pay 27.3% more for restaurants

 
Baku
Quito
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.41
AZN16.00
$5.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.65
AZN13.00
$8.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.69
AZN1.18
$1.08
 

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pay 61.1% more for groceries

 
Baku
Quito
Bread
1 loaf
$0.46
AZN0.78
$1.58
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.77
AZN4.71
$4.12
 
Milk (1 gallon) $5.13
AZN8.72
$4.23
 

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pay 32.0% more for transportation

 
Baku
Quito
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.46
AZN4.19
$2.69
 
Monthly public transit pass $17.65
AZN30.00
$20.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
$20,000.00
 

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pay 27.8% more for housing

 
Baku
Quito
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$14.84
AZN25.23
$31.13
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $470.77
AZN800.30
$451.67
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $261.03
AZN443.75
$362.50
 

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pay 20.1% more for childcare

 
Baku
Quito
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $232.47
AZN395.20
$288.89
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,199.10
AZN10,538.46
$7,190.00
 

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pay 30.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Baku
Quito
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.47
AZN2.50
$2.50
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.60
AZN6.12
$2.78
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.53
AZN6.00
$7.50
 

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pay 19.3% less for clothing

 
Baku
Quito
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$56.06
AZN95.30
$43.89
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$57.34
AZN97.48
$44.40
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$122.29
AZN207.88
$97.73
 

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