Baghdad vs Charlotte - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Baghdad | Charlotte | |
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| 🚶 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 62% less expensive than in Charlotte. Cities ranked 6120th and 986th ($918 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 865th in Iraq and the United States, respectively. Check Iraq vs the United States comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.7 months in Charlotte. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Charlotte ranked 71st in the United States, while ranked 6065th and 234th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Baghdad vs Charlotte
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| Baghdad | Charlotte | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Cities near Baghdad
| 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 Charlotte
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 17 km or 10 mi |  Matthews | |
| 17 km or 11 mi | Mint Hill | |
| 20 km or 13 mi | Huntersville | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Indian Trail | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Cornelius | |
| 30 km or 18 mi | Concord | |
| 31 km or 19 mi | Gastonia | |
| 36 km or 22 mi | Kannapolis | |
| 36 km or 22 mi | Rock Hill | |
| 38 km or 23 mi | Monroe | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Mooresville | |
| 57 km or 35 mi | Lancaster | |
| 59 km or 37 mi | Salisbury | |
| 62 km or 39 mi | Statesville | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Shelby | |
| 72 km or 45 mi | Hickory | |
| 94 km or 58 mi | Forest | |
| 101 km or 63 mi | Thomasville | |
| 104 km or 64 mi | Rockingham | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Spartanburg | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Asheboro | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Winston-Salem | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | High Point | |
| 120 km or 75 mi | Kernersville | |
| 130 km or 81 mi | Greer | |
| 132 km or 82 mi | Greensboro | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Columbia | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Mauldin | |
| 143 km or 89 mi | Lexington | |
| 147 km or 91 mi | Greenville | |
| 152 km or 94 mi | Florence | |
| 152 km or 95 mi | Sumter | |
| 154 km or 96 mi | Sanford | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Burlington | |
| 160 km or 99 mi | Asheville | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Greenwood | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Fayetteville | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Chapel Hill | |
| 180 km or 112 mi | Lumberton | |
| 184 km or 114 mi | Anderson |