Baghdad vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$1774
🏠 One person rent
$446
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$64.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$833
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
57
38
😀 Quality of life
58
64
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.39M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 27% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 6120th and 6963rd ($918 vs $725) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 44th in Iraq and Turkey, respectively. Check Iraq vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.1 months in Kayseri. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Kayseri ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 6065th and 5349th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Kayseri

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Baghdad Kayseri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$604
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
37.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$1449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$953
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$5.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$2.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$2.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$4.29
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$38.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$5999

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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 Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$696
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$820
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$781
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$750
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$754
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$838
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$786
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$623
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$550
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$709
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$690
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$599
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$791
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$337
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$720
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$697
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$724
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$700
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$530
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$779
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$820
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$544
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$602
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$627
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$591
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$759
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$1118
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$420
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$600
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$693
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$670
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$612
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$659
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$619
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$802
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$634
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$647
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$780
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$728