Baku, Azerbaijan
Cost of living · 2024 · Europe · Rent +6.4% vs 2023
Rent trend in Baku (2022–2026)
Cost breakdown in Baku (2024)
Estimated monthly budget in Baku
Based on 2024 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of living in Baku in 2024?
In 2024, a single person living in Baku needs approximately EUR 818/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 1,633/month. Baku is considered a affordable city by global standards.
How much is rent in Baku in 2024?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Baku costs approximately EUR 400/month in 2024. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 750/month. Rent has changed +6.4% vs 2023.
How much do groceries cost in Baku?
Monthly grocery costs for one person in Baku are approximately EUR 260 in 2024. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.
What does public transport cost in Baku?
A monthly public transport pass in Baku costs EUR 25 in 2024, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.
How much are utilities in Baku?
Monthly utility costs in Baku average EUR 85 in 2024, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.
Is Baku expensive to live in?
Baku is located in Azerbaijan (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 400/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 818/month, it is affordable by global standards.
How much does eating out cost in Baku?
A typical restaurant meal for one person in Baku costs approximately EUR 6 in 2024. Budget around EUR 48/month if dining out a few times a week.
How have living costs in Baku changed over time?
LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Baku from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 22.3% over this period (from EUR 352 in 2022 to EUR 431 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.
What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Baku?
To live comfortably in Baku in 2024, a single person needs approximately EUR 818/month. This covers rent (EUR 400), groceries (EUR 260), transport (EUR 25), utilities (EUR 85) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 1,633/month.