Baghdad vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$2298
🏠 One person rent
$446
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$882
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
57
91
😀 Quality of life
58
72
🏙️ Population
8.13M
11.9M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 11% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 6120th and 6563rd ($918 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 20th in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.1 months in Hangzhou. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Hangzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 6065th and 2980th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Hangzhou

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Baghdad Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$3.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$855
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$55.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$7830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$4289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$6.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$7.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$4.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$411
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$28925

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Cities near Baghdad

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 Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753