Baghdad vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$520
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$1233
🏠 One person rent
$446
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$377
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$27.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$139
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
57
12
😀 Quality of life
58
30
🏙️ Population
8.13M
222K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 76% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 6120th and 8528th ($918 vs $520) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and East Timor, respectively. Check Iraq vs East Timor comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.3 months in Dili. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 6065th and 8795th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Dili

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Baghdad Dili
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$3.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$395
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
12.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$1475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$926
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$14.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$6.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$7.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$7.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$4.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$63.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$95.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$3267

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$761
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$961
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$672
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$823
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$588
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$688
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$768
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$555
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$631
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$630
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$646
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$507
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$583
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$669
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$845
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$492
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$588
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$497
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$540
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$433
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$409
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$560
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$566
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$492
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$402
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$494
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$619
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$430
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$457
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$489
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$508

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$513
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$512
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$513
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$531
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$499
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$507
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$502
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1647
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$588
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$523
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$502
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$519
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$402
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$445
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$447
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$549
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$500
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$447
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$445
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$834
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$489
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1134
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$598
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$496
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$568
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$547
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$449
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$459
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$470
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$457
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$551
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$384
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$409
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$413
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$470
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$440
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$447
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$456
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$524
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$409