Baghdad vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$1372
🏠 One person rent
$417
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$434
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$47.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$403
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
59
8
😀 Quality of life
51
23
🏙️ Population
6.96M
604K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 62% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 6005th and 8114th ($894 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Djibouti, respectively. Check Iraq vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 6198th and 8873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.78
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$61.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$1410
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$6.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$7.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$4.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$32.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$3861

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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

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$522
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$524
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$602
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$490
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$486
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$815
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$702
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$705
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$676
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$481
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$466
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$470
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$820
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$467
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$523
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$800
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$923
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$466
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$467
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$467
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$498
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$883
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$885
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$1047
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$466
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$840
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$468
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$923
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$871
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$920
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$1061
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$959
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$938
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$805
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$819
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1361