Baghdad vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$423
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$774
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$2232
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
60
73
😀 Quality of life
54
70
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.38M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 9% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 6020th and 5531st ($904 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 62nd 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 2.2 months in Daegu. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Daegu ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 5970th and 2337th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$332
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$518
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$6867
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$9403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$6.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$5.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$20323

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$991
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$992
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1388
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1075
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1027
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$988
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$983
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1059
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$959
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$998
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$880
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1054
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$979
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1060
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$887
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$924
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$987
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$992
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$854
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$936
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$900
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1019
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1019
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1059
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1016
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$959
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1012
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$989
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$937
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1038
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$970
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1151