Baghdad vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$2855
🏠 One person rent
$446
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$897
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$86.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$3956
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
57
19
😀 Quality of life
58
61
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.49M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 18% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 6120th and 4912th ($918 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Angola, respectively. Check Iraq vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 3.5 months in Luanda. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 6065th and 5762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Luanda

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Baghdad Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$41.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$7.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$1095
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
23.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$10342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$8.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$182
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$19860

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Cities near Baghdad

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$761
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$961
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$672
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$823
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$588
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$688
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$768
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$555
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$631
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$630
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$646
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$507
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$583
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$669
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$845
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$492
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$588
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$497
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$540
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$433
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$409
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$560
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$566
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$492
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$402
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$494
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$619
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$430
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$457
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$489
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$508

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$946
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$853
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$871
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$893
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$706
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$684
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$719
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$606
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$536
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$536
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$538
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1148
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$595
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$928
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$536
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$682
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$993
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$807
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$660
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1029
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$708
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$836
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$885
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1241
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1044
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$819
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$836
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1045
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$671
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$924
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$494
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1413
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1363
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$755
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1032