Baghdad vs Cali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Cali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$1941
🏠 One person rent
$446
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$476
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$395
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
57
45
😀 Quality of life
58
57
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.47M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 21% more expensive than in Cali. Cities ranked 6120th and 6830th ($918 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 17th in Iraq and Colombia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.5 months in Cali. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Cali ranked 6th in Colombia, while ranked 6065th and 6175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Cali

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Baghdad Cali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$8.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$78.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
11.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$1046
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$4.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$6322

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$761
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$961
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$672
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$823
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$588
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$688
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$768
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$555
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$631
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$630
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$646
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$507
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$583
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$669
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$845
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$492
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$588
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$497
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$540
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$433
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$409
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$560
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$566
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$492
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$402
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$494
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$619
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$430
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$457
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$489
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$508

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$693
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$782
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$511
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$572
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$565
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$667
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$679
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$655
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$730
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$506
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$515
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$678
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$489
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$708
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$608
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$722
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$848
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$976
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$622
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$604
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$950
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$1030
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$546
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$762
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$881
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$585
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$637
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$606
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$882
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$960
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$581
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$777
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$598
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$721
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$686
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$693
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$542
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$649
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$663