Baghdad vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$1277
🏠 One person rent
$386
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$27.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$404
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
59
11
😀 Quality of life
52
30
🏙️ Population
8.13M
222K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 65% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 6246th and 8515th ($859 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.8 months in Dili. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 6059th and 8099th 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
$4.99
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
12.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$1506
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$6.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$99.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$3328

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$737
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$959
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$827
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$655
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$811
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$579
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$648
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$762
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$675
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$566
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$585
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$636
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$631
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$675
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$498
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$586
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$665
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$876
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$581
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$596
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$597
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$559
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$490
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$466
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$583
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$588
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$615
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$680
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$513
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$652
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$453
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$470
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$667
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$518

Cities near Dili

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$512
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$511
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$511
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$533
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$509
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$516
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$535
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1756
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$601
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$524
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$515
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$534
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$380
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$465
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$466
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$577
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$532
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$467
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$463
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$892
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$530
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1121
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$638
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$522
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$620
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$592
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$488
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$503
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$518
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$495
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$558
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$388
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$427
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$512
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$505
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$470
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$487
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$507
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$560
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$434