Baghdad vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$1421
🏠 One person rent
$423
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$452
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$48.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$424
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
60
8
😀 Quality of life
54
20
🏙️ Population
8.13M
604K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 58% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 6020th and 8002nd ($904 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 5970th and 8841st among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$238
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$40.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$1448
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$7.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$7.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$4.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$66.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$4050

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$752
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$659
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$817
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$580
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$651
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$680
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$570
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$587
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$641
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$626
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$659
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$508
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$582
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$672
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$854
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$531
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$597
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$533
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$554
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$476
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$458
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$577
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$583
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$536
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$672
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$505
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$646
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$443
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$469
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$540
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$540
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$542
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$518
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$507
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$503
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$660
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$764
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$756
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$718
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$496
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$482
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$486
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$838
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$481
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$546
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$662
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$487
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$482
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$486
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$520
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$752
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$897
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$937
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$488
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$886
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$484
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$910
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$654
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$902
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$1006
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$943
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$905
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$706
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$711
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1003