Baghdad vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1532
🏠 One person rent
$501
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$809
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
59
40
😀 Quality of life
60
49
🏙️ Population
8.13M
6.65M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 62% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 5729th and 7957th ($976 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 249th in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 1.3 months in Hengyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Hengyang ranked 154th in China, while ranked 5887th and 6806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Hengyang

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Baghdad Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$212
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
3.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$3264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$1721
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$10039

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$771
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$832
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$670
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$816
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$558
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$662
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$754
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$556
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$573
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$621
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$571
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$516
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$573
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$822
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$655
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$844
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$411
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$436
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$565
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$438
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$484
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$409
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$393
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$514
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$517
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$436
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$384
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$456
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$625
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$408
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$439
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$432
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$469

Cities near Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$589
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$648
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$518
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$605
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$564
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$571
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$569
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$739
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$609
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$622
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$586
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$589
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$610
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$766
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$632
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$592
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$793
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$518
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$560
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$758
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$593
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$608
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$528
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$778
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$583
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$535
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$565
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$560
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$600
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$600
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$593
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$801
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$638
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$570
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$542
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$623
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$603
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619