Baghdad vs Bangalore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Bangalore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1227
🏠 One person rent
$501
$216
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$375
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$68.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$211
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
59
76
😀 Quality of life
60
63
🏙️ Population
8.13M
12.3M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 93% more expensive than in Bangalore. Cities ranked 5729th and 8636th ($976 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Iraq and India, respectively. Check Iraq vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 0.4 months in Bangalore. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Bangalore ranked 5th in India, while ranked 5887th and 5497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Bangalore

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Baghdad Bangalore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$2.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$513
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$27.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$9.61
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
8.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$1018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$6.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$1.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$52
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$4228

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Cities near Baghdad

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$771
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$832
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$670
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$816
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$558
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$662
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$754
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$556
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$573
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$621
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$571
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$516
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$573
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$822
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$655
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$844
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$411
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$436
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$565
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$438
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$484
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$409
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$393
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$514
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$517
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$436
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$384
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$456
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$625
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$408
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$439
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$432
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$469

Cities near Bangalore

Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327