Baghdad vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$1171
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$3157
🏠 One person rent
$423
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$978
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$518
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$1547
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
60
98
😀 Quality of life
54
73
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.06M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 23% less expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 6020th and 4560th ($904 vs $1171) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Iraq and South Korea, respectively. Check Iraq vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.3 months in Goyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Goyang ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 5970th and 1533rd 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
$5.16
$8.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$49.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$5.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$3.49
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
4.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$10973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$6475
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$7.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$3.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$32.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$7.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$5.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$7.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$20735

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33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$659
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$817
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$580
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$651
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$680
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$570
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$587
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$641
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$626
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$659
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$508
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$582
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$672
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$854
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$531
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$597
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$533
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$554
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$476
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$458
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$577
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$583
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$536
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$672
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$505
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$646
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$443
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$469
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$540
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1099
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1334
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1163
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1075
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$955
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$974
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1092
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1122
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1022
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1129
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1098
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1055
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1161
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1400
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1283
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1070
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1040
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1565
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1022
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1165
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1089
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1127
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1042
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1026
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1026
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$865
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1033
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1151
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1074
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1036
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1550
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$900
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$936
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1561
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1016