Baghdad vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Baghdad	Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$894	$1353
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2122	$3562
🏠 One person rent	$417	$556
🏘️ Family rent	$762	$1241
🍽️ Food expenses	$251	$597
🚐 Transport expenses	$160	$67.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$538	$1418
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	59	20
😀 Quality of life	51	66
🏙️ Population	6.96M	110K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 34% less expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 6005th and 4026th ($894 vs $1353) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Barbados, respectively. Check Iraq vs Barbados comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1 months in Bridgetown. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 6198th and 4220th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Bridgetown

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	Baghdad	Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.94	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.1	$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.3	$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.7	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$3.12	$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$466	$579
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$404
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$871	$1535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$526	$975
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.7	$66.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.2	$51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.03%	5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2553	$3485
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1189	$3532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.2	$36.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.7	$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.45	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$3.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.89	$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.5	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$4.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.4	$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.01	$8.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.25	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.42	$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.71	$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.6	$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.22	$9.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19	$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.41	$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.1	$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55.7	$138
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$139	$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2253	$5333

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Cities near Baghdad

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

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1294
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$993
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$1008
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1108
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1069
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1099
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1069
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$834
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1217
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1218
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$898
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1576
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1570
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1570
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1575
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1561
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1579
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$710
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1074
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1076
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$666
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$654
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$748
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$838
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1212
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$686
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1214
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$868
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$769
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$760
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$719
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$1857
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$637
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$608
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$700