Baghdad vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2675
🏠 One person rent
$487
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$828
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$1195
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
59
98
😀 Quality of life
59
74
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.06M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 13% less expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 6017th and 5084th ($952 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 16th in Iraq and South Korea, respectively. Check Iraq vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.1 months in Goyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Goyang ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 6062nd and 2342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Goyang

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Baghdad Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$6.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$3.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$93.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$12284
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$6654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$8.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$5.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$6.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$9.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$12460

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1363
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1167
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$913
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$937
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$988
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1120
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1425
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1292
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1044
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1008
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1563
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1030
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1179
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1076
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1102
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1050
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1134
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1046
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$867
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$984
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1121
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1073
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1568
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$892
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$903
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1003