Baghdad vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$479
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1142
🏠 One person rent
$501
$192
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$333
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$57.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$282
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
94
😀 Quality of life
60
62
🏙️ Population
8.13M
26.5M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 104% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 5729th and 8767th ($976 vs $479) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Iraq and India, respectively. Check Iraq vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 0.6 months in Delhi. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Delhi ranked 7th in India, while ranked 5887th and 5583rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Delhi

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Baghdad Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$7.45
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
8.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$969
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$1.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$2.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$0.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$5.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$12.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$2.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$54.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$79.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$1844

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$771
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$832
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$670
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$816
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$558
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$662
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$754
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$556
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$573
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$621
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$571
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$516
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$573
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$822
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$655
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$844
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$411
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$436
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$565
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$438
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$484
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$409
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$393
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$514
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$517
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$436
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$384
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$456
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$625
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$408
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$439
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$432
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$469

Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$404
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$368
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$509
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$344
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$256
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$335
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$239
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$326
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$286
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$284
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$245
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$276
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$270
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$273
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$256
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$352
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$369
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$395
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$271
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$334
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$311
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$384
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$252
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$391
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$330
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$348
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$346
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$260
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$299
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$279
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$308
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$397
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$309
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$326
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$450
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$371
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$340
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$316