Baghdad vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1357
🏠 One person rent
$501
$167
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$275
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$35
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$95.6
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
21
😀 Quality of life
60
27
🏙️ Population
8.13M
214K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 97% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 5729th and 8687th ($976 vs $495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Iraq and Tanzania, respectively. Check Iraq vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 0.2 months in Dodoma. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Dodoma ranked 8th in Tanzania, while ranked 5887th and 8883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Dodoma

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Baghdad Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$3.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$85.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
15.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$6346
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$5.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$4.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$3.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$3.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$43.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$7365

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$771
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$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

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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$417
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$618
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$540
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$546
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$586
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$533
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$611
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$613
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$415
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$807
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$563
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$448
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$522
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$532
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1132
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$559
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$688
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$690
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$549
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$689
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$770
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$543
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$524
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$513
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$689
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$750
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$447
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$688
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$531
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$872
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$603
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$583
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$573
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$828
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$697
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635