Baghdad vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$3649
🏠 One person rent
$417
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$1806
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$2217
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
59
60
😀 Quality of life
51
73
🏙️ Population
6.96M
528K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 21% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 6005th and 4618th ($894 vs $1132) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 44th in Iraq and Japan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 2 months in Himeji. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Himeji ranked 232nd in Japan, while ranked 6198th and 1550th 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
$4.94
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$39.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$600
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$2613
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$1447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$3892
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$73.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$27.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$4.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$44.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$8933

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$582
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$684
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$559
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$569
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$649
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$637
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$629
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$535
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$594
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$827
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$671
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$864
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$426
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$538
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$555
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$548
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$550
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$465
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$440
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$568
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$577
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$557
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$653
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$502
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$626
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$656
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$436
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$580
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$511

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972