Baghdad vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$446
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$783
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$88.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$1732
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
57
78
😀 Quality of life
58
75
🏙️ Population
8.13M
941K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 16% less expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 6120th and 4968th ($918 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 18th in Iraq and South Korea, respectively. Check Iraq vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.6 months in Hwaseong. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Hwaseong ranked 20th in South Korea, while ranked 6065th and 2033rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Hwaseong

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Baghdad Hwaseong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$6.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$5.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$413
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$750
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$575
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
4.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$13216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$5946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$8.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$2.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$7.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$6.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$5.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$5.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$54.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$58.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$7.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$13303

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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 Hwaseong

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1004
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1088
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1078
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1175
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$1059
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1120
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1307
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1435
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1098
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1383
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1196
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1078
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1097
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$1068
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1178
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1134
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1171
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1138
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$918
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$948
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1065
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1079
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1023
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1568
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$924
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$1050
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1085
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1110
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920