Antananarivo vs Baghdad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Baghdad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1403
$2092
🏠 One person rent
$218
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$728
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$502
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
13
57
😀 Quality of life
42
58
🏙️ Population
1.28M
8.13M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 39% less expensive than in Baghdad. Cities ranked 8141st and 6120th ($564 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Madagascar and Iraq, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.5 months in Baghdad. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Baghdad ranked 1st in Iraq, while ranked 7545th and 6065th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Baghdad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$3.83
 Cappuccino
$1.45
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.4
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$3092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$563
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.92
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.93
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$2.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.14
$7.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$29.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.4
$179
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$3566

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$493
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$476
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$453
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$1624
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$1207
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1590
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1561
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1576
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1168
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1207
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1511
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$774
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$831
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$842
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$834
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$822
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$812
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$996
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$506
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$493
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$519
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$916
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$820
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$755
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$592

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$761
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$961
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$672
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$823
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$588
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$688
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$768
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$555
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$631
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$630
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$646
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$507
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$583
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$669
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$845
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$492
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$588
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$497
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$540
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$433
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$409
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$560
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$566
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$492
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$402
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$494
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$619
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$430
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$457
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$489
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$508