Baghdad vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Baghdad	Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$859	$2195
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2087	$5551
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1287
🏘️ Family rent	$730	$2412
🍽️ Food expenses	$259	$608
🚐 Transport expenses	$147	$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$476	$4243
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	59	82
😀 Quality of life	52	89
🏙️ Population	8.13M	919K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 61% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 6246th and 1378th ($859 vs $2195) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1201st in Iraq and the United States, respectively. Check Iraq vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Fort Worth ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 6059th and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Fort Worth

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	Baghdad	Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.99	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.2	$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.14	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$5.35
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$2.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$236	$985
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$841	$2295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$509	$2084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.3	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.6	$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.71%	6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2117	$2321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$924	$2018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.5	$80.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.46	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.84	$3.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.95	$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$5.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.97	$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.2	$8.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.22	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.49	$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.43	$4.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.69	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.2	$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.83	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.9	$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.36	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.3	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.4	$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$153	$1825
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3224	$22657

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Cities near Baghdad

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Ctesiphon	$737
33 km or 21 mi	Abu Ghraib	$959
47 km or 29 mi	Al-Karmah	$827
49 km or 30 mi	Baqubah	$655
59 km or 37 mi	Fallujah	$811
89 km or 55 mi	Karbala	$579
96 km or 60 mi	Hillah	$648
104 km or 65 mi	Ramadi	$762
106 km or 66 mi	Samarra	$675
147 km or 91 mi	Kufa	$566
147 km or 91 mi	Najaf	$585
155 km or 96 mi	Tikrit	$636
159 km or 99 mi	Al Diwaniyah	$495
160 km or 100 mi	Kut	$631
190 km or 118 mi	Ilam	$675
235 km or 146 mi	Kirkuk	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Samawah	$586
262 km or 163 mi	Sulaymaniyah	$651
267 km or 166 mi	Kermanshah	$963
291 km or 181 mi	Marivan	$569
307 km or 191 mi	Amarah	$680
308 km or 191 mi	Nasiriyah	$665
318 km or 198 mi	Erbil	$876
322 km or 200 mi	Sanandaj	$449
324 km or 201 mi	Baneh	$581
356 km or 221 mi	Mosul	$596
364 km or 226 mi	Saqqez	$597
365 km or 227 mi	Khorramabad	$559
378 km or 235 mi	Piranshahr	$490
378 km or 235 mi	Mahabad	$466
381 km or 236 mi	Andimeshk	$583
387 km or 241 mi	Dezful	$588
389 km or 242 mi	Bukan	$615
404 km or 251 mi	Sinjar	$680
406 km or 252 mi	Borujerd	$513
410 km or 255 mi	Duhok	$652
411 km or 255 mi	Hamadan	$453
420 km or 261 mi	Malayer	$470
431 km or 268 mi	Miandoab	$667
433 km or 269 mi	Dorud	$518

Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2105
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2125
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2118
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2127
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2122
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2100
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1869
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2096
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2103
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2103
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2158
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2085
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2111
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2299
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2085
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2022
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$1887
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2122
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2140
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2170
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2159
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2087
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2102
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2189
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2145
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2187
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2175
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2236
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2550
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2196
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2243
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$2071
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2188
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2336
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2284
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2173
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2282
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2506
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2602
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2150