Baghdad vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$2430
🏠 One person rent
$386
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$613
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
4
😀 Quality of life
52
26
🏙️ Population
8.13M
13.9K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 13% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6246th and 5821st ($859 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd 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 6059th and 8479th 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
$4.99
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$595
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$2.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$7.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$6.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$7051

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$737
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$959
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$827
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$655
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$811
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$579
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$648
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$762
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$675
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$566
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$585
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$636
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$631
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$675
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$498
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$586
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$665
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$876
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$581
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$596
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$597
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$559
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$490
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$466
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$583
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$588
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$615
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$680
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$513
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$652
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$453
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$470
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$667
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$518

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1159
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1061
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1065
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1390
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1360
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1101
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1003
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1138
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1168
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1164
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1070
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$964
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1582
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1594
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$719
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$692
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$684
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$871
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1081
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$691
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$770
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1241
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1242
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$821
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$704
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$627
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$662
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1926
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$731
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$785