Baghdad vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1446
🏠 One person rent
$501
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$50.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$246
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
59
8
😀 Quality of life
60
43
🏙️ Population
8.13M
604K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 66% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 5729th and 8069th ($976 vs $590) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Iraq and Djibouti, respectively. Check Iraq vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 0.4 months in Djibouti City. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 5887th and 7471st among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$1.9
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$429
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$290
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$43.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$7.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$4.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$5247

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$771
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$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 Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$564
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$563
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$521
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$497
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$682
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1045
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1050
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$488
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$476
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$478
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$931
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$476
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$532
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$481
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$475
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$484
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$513
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$800
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$923
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$864
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$483
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$910
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$477
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$871
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$746
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$873
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$947
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$872
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$890
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$745
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$993
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$721
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$976