Baghdad vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$423
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$632
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$1765
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
60
66
😀 Quality of life
54
69
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.01M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 16% less expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 6020th and 4989th ($904 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 22nd in Iraq and South Korea, respectively. Check Iraq vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.6 months in Changwon. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Changwon ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 5970th and 2837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Changwon

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Baghdad Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$829
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$1272
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$7026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$5850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$9.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$8.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$7.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$6.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$4.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$2.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$87
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$13559

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$752
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$659
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$817
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$580
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$651
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$680
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$570
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$587
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$641
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$626
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$659
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$508
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$582
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$672
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$854
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$531
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$597
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$533
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$554
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$476
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$458
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$577
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$583
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$536
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$672
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$505
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$646
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$443
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$469
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$540
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$998
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$959
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1030
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$983
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1060
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$887
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$924
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$991
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$995
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1059
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1388
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$977
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$988
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$989
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$992
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1059
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$901
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$987
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$903
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$1000
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$880
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$854
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$979
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1101
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$992
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$970
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$977
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$937
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$959
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$964
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1019
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1012
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1019
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$936
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1038
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1005