Baghdad vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$1274
🏠 One person rent
$417
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$28.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$387
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
59
11
😀 Quality of life
51
33
🏙️ Population
6.96M
222K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 74% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 6005th and 8409th ($894 vs $514) 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 0.6 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 6198th and 8018th 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
$4.94
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
10.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$1368
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$6.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$4.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$17.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$3486

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$751
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$951
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$828
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$658
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$827
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$582
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$684
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$559
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$569
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$649
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$637
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$629
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$535
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$594
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$827
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$671
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$864
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$426
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$538
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$555
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$548
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$550
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$465
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$440
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$568
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$577
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$557
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$653
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$502
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$626
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$656
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$436
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$580
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$511

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$506
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$505
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$506
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$502
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$499
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$506
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$508
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1859
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$556
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$519
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$506
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$525
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$361
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$429
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$431
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$568
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$504
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$431
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$422
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$870
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$546
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$873
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$643
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$495
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$604
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$577
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$450
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$460
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$469
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$454
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$522
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$383
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$403
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$459
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$484
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$427
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$439
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$440
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$537
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$383