Baghdad vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$2992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$6629
🏠 One person rent
$487
$1987
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$3461
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$663
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$4313
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
59
96
😀 Quality of life
59
95
🏙️ Population
8.13M
593K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 68% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 6017th and 223rd ($952 vs $2992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Ireland, respectively. Check Iraq vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.4 months in Dublin. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 6062nd and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Dublin

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Baghdad Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$96.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$8.58
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$2108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$1693
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$3809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$2999
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$8392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$6209
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$19.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$5.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$3.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$4.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$81.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$119
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$1316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$10947

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Cities near Baghdad

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$776
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$958
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$836
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$669
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$822
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$609
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$771
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$681
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$554
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$627
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$652
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$502
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$581
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$664
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$831
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$495
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$585
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$498
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$546
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$437
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$413
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$569
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$574
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$494
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$390
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$499
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$616
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$428
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$460
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$493
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2472
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2515
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2627
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$2179
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$2055
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$2074
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1945
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2423
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1954
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$2265
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1496
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1769
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2236
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2978
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1764
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1620
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1718
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1873
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1862
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1895
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1888
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1998
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1893
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1861
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1677
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2524
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1784
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1804
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1771
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$2047
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1815
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1686
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1907
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1928
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1873
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1754
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1819
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1718