Baghdad vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$1867
🏠 One person rent
$487
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$500
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$95.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$388
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
59
43
😀 Quality of life
59
61
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.58M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 17% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 6017th and 6710th ($952 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 24th in Iraq and Brazil, respectively. Check Iraq vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.5 months in Fortaleza. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Fortaleza ranked 22nd in Brazil, while ranked 6062nd and 5803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Fortaleza

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Baghdad Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$7.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.98
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$69.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
11.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$1530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$862
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$8.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$7.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$2506

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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 Fortaleza

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$760
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$677
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$546
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$684
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$674
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$687
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$700
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$823
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$577
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$740
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$652
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$640
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$635
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$676
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$640
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$706
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$608
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$611
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$600
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$609
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$578
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$605
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$559
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$543
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$653
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$628
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$563
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$601
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$579
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$622
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$615
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$582
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$687
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$589
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$452
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$659
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$595