Baku

What you need to know about Baku

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About Baku

Nomad Guide of Baku

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Continent :

Europe

Country :

azerbaijan

Weather :

20°C + Humidity 71% = 20°C Feel

Internet Speed :

3 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

50AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

230V50Hz

Average Trip Length :

7 Days

Best Taxi App :

Taxify

10 AZN to USD :

$5.88 USD

Tap Water Quality :

No, not drinkable

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

2235814 people

GDP per capita :

$3892 / year

Population Density :

♀️ not busy: 16x16m (256m²) per person

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H 49% / F 51%

Religious Gouvernment :

Non-religious

Appartement Listing :

Online electronics shop :


Weather in Baku

Stay updated on the weather in Baku with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.


Cost of Living in Baku

Discover the cost of living in Baku with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Baku.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$1,083/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$1,607/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$2,113/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$604/mo

Cost of coffee :

$1.18

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$456/mo

Dinner:

$7.64

Beer :

$1.76

Coca Cola :

$1.32

Tax for 50k income :

$

Tax for 100k income :

$

Tax for 250k income :

$


Pros and Cons Living in Baku

Like many other cities Baku have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

  • ✅ Affordable to live
  • ✅ Very safe
  • ✅ Warm in the spring
  • ✅ Good air quality on average
  • ✅ Spacious and not crowded
  • ✅ Very easy to do business
  • ✅ High quality of education
  • ✅ Roads are pretty safe

Cons

  • ❌ No freedom of speech
  • ❌ No democracy
  • ❌ Very slow internet
  • ❌ Not much to do
  • ❌ Cold now
  • ❌ Gets cold in the winter
  • ❌ Very damp now
  • ❌ Hospitals are bad
  • ❌ People don't speak English well
  • ❌ Not safe for women
  • ❌ Not family friendly
  • ❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
  • ❌ People smoking tobacco a lot

Quality of Life in Baku

No Data for now.


Visa Requirements in Baku

No Data for now.


Security and Crime in Baku

Stay informed on security and crime in Baku with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Baku safe.

020406080100

Very Low Crime rate

020406080100

Very High Security Index


Polution and Air Quality in Baku

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Baku. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Baku, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Baku

Discover cities that are similar to Baku in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

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wifi

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FEELS 33°

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#16

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$2,142/mo

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Athens

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#73

Air Quality
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wifi

9

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FEELS 21°

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$3,528/mo

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Amsterdam

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#141

Air Quality
Good
wifi

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Mbps

FEELS 15°

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$6,366/mo

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#75

Air Quality
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wifi

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Cities near Baku to visit

There are several cities and places close to Baku worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Baku, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Tbilisi, Yerevan, Tehran, Batumi, and Gori, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

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Tbilisi

Georgia

#15

Air Quality
Good
wifi

10

Mbps

FEELS 19°

19°

$1,922/mo

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The Arabkir Church in Yerevan Armenia

Yerevan

Armenia

#153

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

5

Mbps

FEELS 20°

20°

$2,335/mo

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Free stock photo of architecture, azadi square, azadi tower

Tehran

Iran

#252

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

2

Mbps

FEELS 24°

26°

$1,402/mo

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Batumi

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#309

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

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Mbps

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20°

$2,559/mo

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#497

Air Quality
Good
wifi

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Mbps

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#911

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wifi

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Mbps

FEELS 28°

30°

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wifi

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Qom

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#940

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wifi

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Mbps

FEELS 24°

26°

$1,942/mo

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