Baghdad vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$1711
🏠 One person rent
$487
$337
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$579
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$61.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$958
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
59
39
😀 Quality of life
59
69
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.39M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 36% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 6017th and 7233rd ($952 vs $702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 55th 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 1.4 months in Kayseri. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Kayseri ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 6062nd and 4309th 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
$4.18
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$66.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
36.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$1388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$5.04
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$1.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$4.13
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$36.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$68.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$5726

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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 Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$675
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$765
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$769
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$708
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$743
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$807
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$746
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$621
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$560
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$688
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$684
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$600
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$761
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$344
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$702
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$670
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$721
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$676
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$539
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$769
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$830
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$547
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$571
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$598
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$569
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$730
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$1027
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$420
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$585
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$654
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$734
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$591
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$622
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$597
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$786
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$636
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$618
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$755
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$703