Baghdad vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$2491
🏠 One person rent
$417
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$729
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$613
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
4
😀 Quality of life
51
35
🏙️ Population
6.96M
12.9K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 11% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6005th and 5256th ($894 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check Iraq vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 6198th and 7788th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Kingstown

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Baghdad Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$7.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$52.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$80.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$48.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
12.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$595
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$6.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$2.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$3332

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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
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$993
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1108
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1069
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1069
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1294
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1353
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1099
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$834
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1218
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1217
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1053
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$898
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1561
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1575
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$710
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$666
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$654
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1074
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$686
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1076
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$748
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1212
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1214
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$769
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$719
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$608
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$637
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1857
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$700
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$760