Baghdad vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$1541
🏠 One person rent
$487
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$308
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$814
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
59
40
😀 Quality of life
59
49
🏙️ Population
8.13M
6.65M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 56% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 6017th and 7862nd ($952 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 190th 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 1.3 months in Hengyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Hengyang ranked 143rd in China, while ranked 6062nd and 6777th 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
$4.18
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$252
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$3058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$2014
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$5.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$328
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$8641

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$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

Cities near Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$584
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$638
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$511
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$601
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$572
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$564
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$567
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$730
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$602
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$617
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$583
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$584
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$603
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$760
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$630
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$588
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$807
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$498
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$557
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$814
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$587
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$605
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$533
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$769
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$583
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$529
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$563
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$556
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$599
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$596
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$588
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$795
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$634
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$568
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$539
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$610
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$595
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615