Baghdad vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$446
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
57
5
😀 Quality of life
58
12
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.97M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 11% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 6120th and 5353rd ($918 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Iraq and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Iraq vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Kananga ranked 9th in the DR Congo, while ranked 6065th and 9240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Kananga

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Baghdad Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$1026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$508
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$3176

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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 Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$993
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$885
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$928
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$793
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1045
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$682
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1032
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$792
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$957
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$842
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$803
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$836
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1148
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$505
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$595
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$754
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$689
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$688
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$688
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$538
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$689
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$491
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$686
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$396
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$412
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$858
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$524
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$687
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$912
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$499
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$687
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1069
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$758
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$536
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$597
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1278