Baghdad vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Baghdad	Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$859	$1360
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2087	$3665
🏠 One person rent	$386	$570
🏘️ Family rent	$730	$1358
🍽️ Food expenses	$259	$596
🚐 Transport expenses	$147	$61
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$476	$1473
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	59	20
😀 Quality of life	52	64
🏙️ Population	8.13M	110K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 37% less expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 6246th and 4197th ($859 vs $1360) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd 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 1.1 months in Bridgetown. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 6059th and 4355th 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	$4.99	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.2	$75.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.14	$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$614
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$236	$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$841	$1753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$509	$1069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.3	$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.6	$49.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.71%	5.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2117	$3475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$924	$3469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.5	$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.46	$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$3.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.84	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.95	$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.97	$3.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.2	$7.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.22	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.49	$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.43	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.69	$3.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.2	$66.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.83	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.9	$52
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.36	$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.3	$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.4	$138
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$153	$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3224	$6485

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Cities near Baghdad

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Ctesiphon	$737
33 km or 21 mi	Abu Ghraib	$959
47 km or 29 mi	Al-Karmah	$827
49 km or 30 mi	Baqubah	$655
59 km or 37 mi	Fallujah	$811
89 km or 55 mi	Karbala	$579
96 km or 60 mi	Hillah	$648
104 km or 65 mi	Ramadi	$762
106 km or 66 mi	Samarra	$675
147 km or 91 mi	Kufa	$566
147 km or 91 mi	Najaf	$585
155 km or 96 mi	Tikrit	$636
159 km or 99 mi	Al Diwaniyah	$495
160 km or 100 mi	Kut	$631
190 km or 118 mi	Ilam	$675
235 km or 146 mi	Kirkuk	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Samawah	$586
262 km or 163 mi	Sulaymaniyah	$651
267 km or 166 mi	Kermanshah	$963
291 km or 181 mi	Marivan	$569
307 km or 191 mi	Amarah	$680
308 km or 191 mi	Nasiriyah	$665
318 km or 198 mi	Erbil	$876
322 km or 200 mi	Sanandaj	$449
324 km or 201 mi	Baneh	$581
356 km or 221 mi	Mosul	$596
364 km or 226 mi	Saqqez	$597
365 km or 227 mi	Khorramabad	$559
378 km or 235 mi	Piranshahr	$490
378 km or 235 mi	Mahabad	$466
381 km or 236 mi	Andimeshk	$583
387 km or 241 mi	Dezful	$588
389 km or 242 mi	Bukan	$615
404 km or 251 mi	Sinjar	$680
406 km or 252 mi	Borujerd	$513
410 km or 255 mi	Duhok	$652
411 km or 255 mi	Hamadan	$453
420 km or 261 mi	Malayer	$470
431 km or 268 mi	Miandoab	$667
433 km or 269 mi	Dorud	$518

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1390
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$1004
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$981
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1159
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1061
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1101
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1065
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$1003
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1164
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$964
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1594
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$719
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1081
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1084
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$692
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$684
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$770
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$871
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1241
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$691
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1242
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$821
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$785
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$704
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$662
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$627
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$731