Baghdad vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2400
🏠 One person rent
$487
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$663
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$94.5
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
59
6
😀 Quality of life
59
12
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.97M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 8% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 6017th and 5401st ($952 vs $1037) 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 10th in the DR Congo, while ranked 6062nd and 9247th 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
$4.18
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
12.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$1045
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$124
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$3248

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Cities near Baghdad

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 Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$887
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$932
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$785
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1039
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$662
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1039
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$786
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$961
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$839
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$798
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$851
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1163
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$517
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$602
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$759
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$693
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$691
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$691
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$543
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$694
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$507
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$692
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$395
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$409
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$857
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$544
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$693
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1030
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$518
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$691
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1229
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$811
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$543
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$620
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1473