Baghdad vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$386
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$760
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
59
44
😀 Quality of life
52
44
🏙️ Population
8.13M
6.65M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 41% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 6246th and 7667th ($859 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 272nd in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.2 months in Hengyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Hengyang ranked 135th in China, while ranked 6059th and 6641st 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
$4.99
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$32.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$3411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$3288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$3.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$0.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$5721

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$737
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$959
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$827
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$655
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$811
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$579
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$648
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$762
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$675
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$566
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$585
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$636
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$631
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$675
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$498
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$586
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$665
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$876
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$581
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$596
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$597
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$559
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$490
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$466
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$583
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$588
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$615
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$680
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$513
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$652
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$453
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$470
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$667
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$518

Cities near Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$600
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$618
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$603
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$612
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$601
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$584
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$570
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$746
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$594
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$582
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$595
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$611
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$611
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$783
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$628
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$590
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$852
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$497
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$558
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$813
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$599
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$623
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$538
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$780
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$592
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$552
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$566
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$556
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$612
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$614
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$596
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$808
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$663
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$573
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$521
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$605
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$618
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610