Abidjan vs Baghdad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Baghdad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2962
$2122
🏠 One person rent
$512
$417
🏘️ Family rent
$1248
$762
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$538
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
34
59
😀 Quality of life
39
51
🏙️ Population
4.98M
6.96M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 25% more expensive than in Baghdad. Cities ranked 4683rd and 6005th ($1114 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Iraq, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.6 months in Baghdad. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Baghdad ranked 1st in Iraq, while ranked 7263rd and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Baghdad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.68
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1596
$871
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.4
$82.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$38.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.46%
8.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2052
$2553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1489
$1189
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$4.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$5.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.24
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$3.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.4
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.24
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.4
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.2
$55.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$123
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3025
$2253

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$916
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$892
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$888
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$874
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$897
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$459
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$923
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$416
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$497
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$582
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$512
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$446
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$976
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$353
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$482
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$616
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$468
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$469
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$469
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$443
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$678
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$972
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$617
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$616
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$675
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$479
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$677
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$617
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$470
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$732
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$620
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$697
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$501
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$977
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$678
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$472

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$751
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$951
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$828
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$658
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$827
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$582
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$684
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$559
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$569
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$649
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$637
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$629
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$535
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$594
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$827
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$671
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$864
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$426
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$538
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$555
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$548
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$550
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$465
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$440
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$568
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$577
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$557
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$653
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$502
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$626
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$656
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$436
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$580
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$511