Baghdad vs Bandung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Bandung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$545
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$1341
🏠 One person rent
$423
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$79.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$251
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
60
81
😀 Quality of life
54
40
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.88M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 66% more expensive than in Bandung. Cities ranked 6020th and 8276th ($904 vs $545) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 16th in Iraq and Indonesia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.5 months in Bandung. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Bandung ranked 20th in Indonesia, while ranked 5970th and 6910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Bandung

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Baghdad Bandung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$9.19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$3.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$2.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$1.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$39.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$21.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$1.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$1.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$2.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$7595

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$752
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$659
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$817
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$580
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$651
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$680
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$570
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$587
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$641
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$626
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$659
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$508
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$582
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$672
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$854
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$531
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$597
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$533
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$554
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$476
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$458
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$577
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$583
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$536
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$672
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$505
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$646
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$443
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$469
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$540
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

Cities near Bandung

Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$500
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$563
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$513
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$518
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$385
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$521
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$701
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$490
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$558
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$480
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$474
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$492
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$488
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$471
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$493
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$408
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$432
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$421
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$417
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$486
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$464
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$453
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$417
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$395
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$505
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$410
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$365
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$458
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$510
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$614
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$500
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$458
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$427
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1267
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$497