Baghdad vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Baghdad | Calgary | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Baghdad is 60% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 6246th and 1473rd ($859 vs $2149) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 28th in Iraq and Canada, respectively. Check Iraq vs Canada comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.6 months in Calgary. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Calgary ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 6059th and 131st among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Baghdad vs Calgary
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| Baghdad | Calgary | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 32 km or 20 mi |  Ctesiphon | |
| 33 km or 21 mi | Abu Ghraib | |
| 47 km or 29 mi | Al-Karmah | |
| 49 km or 30 mi | Baqubah | |
| 59 km or 37 mi | Fallujah | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Karbala | |
| 96 km or 60 mi | Hillah | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Ramadi | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Samarra | |
| 147 km or 91 mi | Kufa | |
| 147 km or 91 mi | Najaf | |
| 155 km or 96 mi | Tikrit | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Al Diwaniyah | |
| 160 km or 100 mi | Kut | |
| 190 km or 118 mi |  Ilam | |
| 235 km or 146 mi | Kirkuk | |
| 240 km or 149 mi | Samawah | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Sulaymaniyah | |
| 267 km or 166 mi | Kermanshah | |
| 291 km or 181 mi | Marivan | |
| 307 km or 191 mi | Amarah | |
| 308 km or 191 mi | Nasiriyah | |
| 318 km or 198 mi | Erbil | |
| 322 km or 200 mi | Sanandaj | |
| 324 km or 201 mi | Baneh | |
| 356 km or 221 mi | Mosul | |
| 364 km or 226 mi | Saqqez | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Khorramabad | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | Piranshahr | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | Mahabad | |
| 381 km or 236 mi | Andimeshk | |
| 387 km or 241 mi | Dezful | |
| 389 km or 242 mi | Bukan | |
| 404 km or 251 mi | Sinjar | |
| 406 km or 252 mi | Borujerd | |
| 410 km or 255 mi | Duhok | |
| 411 km or 255 mi | Hamadan | |
| 420 km or 261 mi | Malayer | |
| 431 km or 268 mi | Miandoab | |
| 433 km or 269 mi | Dorud |
Cities near Calgary
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 106 km or 66 mi |  Banff | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Red Deer | |
| 174 km or 108 mi | Lethbridge | |
| 248 km or 154 mi | Leduc | |
| 265 km or 165 mi | Medicine Hat | |
| 278 km or 173 mi | Spruce Grove | |
| 279 km or 173 mi | Edmonton | |
| 357 km or 222 mi |  Sandpoint | |
| 402 km or 250 mi | Kelowna | |
| 422 km or 262 mi | Coeur d'Alene | |
| 426 km or 265 mi | Post Falls | |
| 429 km or 266 mi | Penticton | |
| 440 km or 273 mi | Spokane Valley | |
| 442 km or 275 mi | Kamloops | |
| 443 km or 275 mi | Great Falls | |
| 452 km or 281 mi | Spokane | |
| 466 km or 289 mi | Missoula | |
| 517 km or 322 mi | Helena | |
| 524 km or 325 mi | Saskatoon | |
| 526 km or 327 mi | Moscow | |
| 531 km or 330 mi | Pullman | |
| 556 km or 345 mi | Grande Prairie | |
| 560 km or 348 mi | Lewiston | |
| 572 km or 355 mi | Butte | |
| 579 km or 360 mi | Moses Lake | |
| 600 km or 373 mi | Chilliwack | |
| 603 km or 375 mi | Moose Jaw | |
| 607 km or 377 mi | Wenatchee | |
| 616 km or 382 mi | Prince Albert | |
| 630 km or 391 mi | Abbotsford | |
| 636 km or 395 mi | Whistler | |
| 637 km or 396 mi | Walla Walla | |
| 638 km or 396 mi | Bozeman | |
| 641 km or 398 mi | Maple Ridge | |
| 650 km or 404 mi | Langley | |
| 650 km or 404 mi | Pasco | |
| 651 km or 405 mi | Coquitlam | |
| 654 km or 406 mi | Bellingham | |
| 654 km or 406 mi | Richland | |
| 655 km or 407 mi | Fort McMurray |