Baghdad vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$622
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$1492
🏠 One person rent
$446
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$312
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$704
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
57
43
😀 Quality of life
58
49
🏙️ Population
8.13M
6.65M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 48% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 6120th and 7637th ($918 vs $622) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 136th 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 Hengyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Hengyang ranked 143rd in China, while ranked 6065th and 6726th 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
$3.8
$2.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$1.23
 Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$203
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$36.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$2989
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$3.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$4.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$85.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$63.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$7438

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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 Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$584
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$634
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$527
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$603
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$595
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$584
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$564
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$750
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$612
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$592
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$569
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$571
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$618
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$765
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$660
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$593
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$818
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$487
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$543
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$897
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$571
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$595
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$546
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$766
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$572
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$511
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$547
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$537
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$587
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$590
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$568
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$777
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$625
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$526
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$596
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$589
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599