Baghdad vs Gaziantep - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Gaziantep
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$1548
🏠 One person rent
$446
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$430
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$74.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$557
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
57
30
😀 Quality of life
58
46
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.68M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 53% more expensive than in Gaziantep. Cities ranked 6120th and 7799th ($918 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 94th in Iraq and Turkey, respectively. Check Iraq vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.9 months in Gaziantep. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Gaziantep ranked 63rd in Turkey, while ranked 6065th and 6975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Gaziantep
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$2.07
 Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$353
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$16.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$24.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
37.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$1013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$598
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$9.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$2.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$3.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$2.85
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$4.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$6023

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$761
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$961
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$672
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$823
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$588
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$688
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$768
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$555
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$631
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$630
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$646
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$507
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$583
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$669
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$845
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$492
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$588
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$497
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$540
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$433
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$409
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$560
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$566
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$492
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$402
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$494
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$619
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$430
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$457
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$489
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$508

Cities near Gaziantep

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Nizip
$612
46 km or 28 mi Kilis
$600
67 km or 42 mi Islahiye
$530
70 km or 43 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
81 km or 51 mi Hassa
$544
99 km or 61 mi Aleppo
$535
101 km or 62 mi Osmaniye
$337
111 km or 69 mi Adiyaman
$693
115 km or 71 mi Reyhanli
$619
119 km or 74 mi Kadirli
$550
125 km or 78 mi Urfa
$662
132 km or 82 mi Iskenderun
$591
139 km or 87 mi Ceyhan
$599
143 km or 89 mi Idlib
$543
145 km or 90 mi Akcakale
$625
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$623
146 km or 91 mi Antakya
$659
166 km or 103 mi Malatya
$627
166 km or 103 mi Samandag
$647
183 km or 114 mi Adana
$791
192 km or 119 mi Raqqa
$483
212 km or 132 mi Viransehir
$610
221 km or 137 mi Tarsus
$724
222 km or 138 mi Hama
$438
223 km or 139 mi Latakia
$441
238 km or 148 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
240 km or 149 mi Elazig
$622
240 km or 149 mi Talas
$696
248 km or 154 mi Mersin
$820
249 km or 155 mi Kayseri
$725
258 km or 160 mi Derik
$587
259 km or 161 mi Nigde
$781
265 km or 164 mi Bor
$754
266 km or 165 mi Homs
$402
269 km or 167 mi Diyarbakir
$571
278 km or 173 mi Cinar
$582
292 km or 181 mi Nevsehir
$820
298 km or 185 mi Mardin
$559
299 km or 186 mi Eregli
$690
300 km or 186 mi Sivas
$709