Baghdad vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2604
🏠 One person rent
$487
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$581
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$2064
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
59
61
😀 Quality of life
59
74
🏙️ Population
8.13M
528K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 6% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 6017th and 5590th ($952 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 418th in Iraq and Japan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 2 months in Himeji. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Himeji ranked 157th in Japan, while ranked 6062nd and 2002nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Himeji

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Baghdad Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$6.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$370
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$83.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
2.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$6288
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$3116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$71.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$30.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$12376

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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 Himeji

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$954
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$966
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$957
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1017
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$976
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$970
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1010
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1015
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$968
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$982
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1016
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$999
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$996
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1131
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$959
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1142
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1103
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1012
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$999
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$959
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1152
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$929
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1004
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1029
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$983
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1220
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$920
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1042
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$973
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1078
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1009
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1028
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1029
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$948
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1061