Baghdad vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$2026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$5093
🏠 One person rent
$417
$1183
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$2074
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$581
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$4116
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
59
64
😀 Quality of life
51
87
🏙️ Population
6.96M
508K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 56% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 6005th and 1733rd ($894 vs $2026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1521st in Iraq and the United States, respectively. Check Iraq vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 2 months in Kansas. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Kansas ranked 57th in the United States, while ranked 6198th and 232nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Kansas

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Baghdad Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$5.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$915
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$1654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$60.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$4126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$2.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$7.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$61.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$1772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$28701

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$751
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$951
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$828
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$658
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$827
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$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
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$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
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2187
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2188
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2070
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2171
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2242
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1979
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2154
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2186
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$2032
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2148
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2122
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$2059
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$2147
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2157
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2058
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2006
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1456
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$2038
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1708
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1886
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1784
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1787
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1887
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1854
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1878
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1836
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1555
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1703
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$2220
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1575
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1681
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1703
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1747
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2324
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1774
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1744
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1820