Baghdad vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$686
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1681
🏠 One person rent
$501
$307
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$66.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$1110
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
59
39
😀 Quality of life
60
70
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.39M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 42% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 5729th and 7368th ($976 vs $686) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 56th in Iraq and Turkey, respectively. Check Iraq vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 1.6 months in Kayseri. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Kayseri ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 5887th and 3706th 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
$4.76
$5.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$86.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$12.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
41.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$5.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$2.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$1.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$3.93
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$4.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$78.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$6601

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$771
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$832
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$670
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$816
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$558
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$662
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$754
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$556
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$573
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$621
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$571
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$516
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$573
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$822
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$655
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$844
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$411
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$436
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$565
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$438
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$484
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$409
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$393
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$514
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$517
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$436
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$384
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$456
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$625
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$408
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$439
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$432
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$469

Cities near Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$662
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$724
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$777
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$672
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$738
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$725
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$716
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$616
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$557
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$716
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$678
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$598
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$756
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$339
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$702
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$645
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$740
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$662
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$537
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$761
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$836
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$544
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$549
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$547
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$565
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$707
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$1033
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$425
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$572
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$634
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$740
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$576
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$594
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$582
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$716
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$641
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$597
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$752
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$654