Baghdad vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$2724
🏠 One person rent
$423
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$2163
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
60
76
😀 Quality of life
54
85
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.48M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 9% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 6020th and 5544th ($904 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 64th 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 Daejeon. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Daejeon ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 5970th and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Daejeon

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Baghdad Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$928
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
3.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$5276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$4192
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$9.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$7.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$5.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$4.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$15827

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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 Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$977
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400