Baghdad vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2388
🏠 One person rent
$487
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$596
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$1116
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
4
😀 Quality of life
59
55
🏙️ Population
8.13M
24.5K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 4% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6017th and 5701st ($952 vs $995) 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 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.1 months in Kingstown. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 6062nd and 6376th 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
$4.18
$7.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$51.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
7.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$600
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$603
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$3.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$9.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$4.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$6.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$64.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$73.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$105
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$11266

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Cities near Baghdad

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 Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$989
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1170
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1079
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1078
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1454
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1336
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1136
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1012
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1173
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1284
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1232
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1097
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1010
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1717
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1733
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$699
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$641
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$844
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1166
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$679
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1145
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$767
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1332
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$771
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$888
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$675
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2884
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$741
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$788