Baghdad vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$2713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$6029
🏠 One person rent
$417
$1808
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$3147
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$3558
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
59
95
😀 Quality of life
51
94
🏙️ Population
6.96M
553K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 67% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 6005th and 357th ($894 vs $2713) 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 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.3 months in Dublin. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 6198th and 35th 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
$4.94
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$7.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$1529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$3276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$2713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$271
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$7683
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$5685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$17.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$9.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$70.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$1364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$10404

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$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 Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2436
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2283
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2391
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1869
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1744
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1775
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1643
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2183
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1741
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1719
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1305
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1642
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1955
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2244
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1706
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1662
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1494
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1642
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1629
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1652
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1652
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1713
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1656
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1650
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1519
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2311
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1578
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1669
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1706
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1867
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1715
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1358
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1733
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1568
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1467
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1532
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1588