Baghdad vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Baghdad | Luoyang | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Baghdad is 79% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 6120th and 8584th ($918 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 473rd in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 6065th and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Baghdad vs Luoyang
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| Baghdad | Luoyang | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Baghdad
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 32 km or 20 mi |  Ctesiphon | |
| 33 km or 21 mi | Abu Ghraib | |
| 47 km or 29 mi | Al-Karmah | |
| 49 km or 30 mi | Baqubah | |
| 59 km or 37 mi | Fallujah | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Karbala | |
| 96 km or 60 mi | Hillah | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Ramadi | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Samarra | |
| 147 km or 91 mi | Kufa | |
| 147 km or 91 mi | Najaf | |
| 155 km or 96 mi | Tikrit | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Al Diwaniyah | |
| 160 km or 100 mi | Kut | |
| 190 km or 118 mi |  Ilam | |
| 235 km or 146 mi | Kirkuk | |
| 240 km or 149 mi | Samawah | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Sulaymaniyah | |
| 267 km or 166 mi | Kermanshah | |
| 291 km or 181 mi | Marivan | |
| 307 km or 191 mi | Amarah | |
| 308 km or 191 mi | Nasiriyah | |
| 318 km or 198 mi | Erbil | |
| 322 km or 200 mi | Sanandaj | |
| 324 km or 201 mi | Baneh | |
| 356 km or 221 mi | Mosul | |
| 364 km or 226 mi | Saqqez | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Khorramabad | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | Piranshahr | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | Mahabad | |
| 381 km or 236 mi | Andimeshk | |
| 387 km or 241 mi | Dezful | |
| 389 km or 242 mi | Bukan | |
| 404 km or 251 mi | Sinjar | |
| 406 km or 252 mi | Borujerd | |
| 410 km or 255 mi | Duhok | |
| 411 km or 255 mi | Hamadan | |
| 420 km or 261 mi | Malayer | |
| 431 km or 268 mi | Miandoab | |
| 433 km or 269 mi | Dorud |
Cities near Luoyang
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 33 km or 21 mi |  Yanshi | |
| 43 km or 27 mi | Mengzhou | |
| 49 km or 31 mi | Jiyuan | |
| 52 km or 32 mi | Gongyi | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Dengfeng | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Ruzhou | |
| 67 km or 41 mi | Qinyang | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Xinmi | |
| 90 km or 56 mi | Xingyang | |
| 97 km or 60 mi | Jiaozuo | |
| 100 km or 62 mi | Jincheng | |
| 112 km or 69 mi | Yuzhou | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | Sanmenxia | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | Zhengzhou | |
| 123 km or 76 mi | Xinzheng | |
| 131 km or 81 mi | Pingdingshan | |
| 133 km or 82 mi | Changge | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Gaoping | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Yuncheng | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Lingbao | |
| 143 km or 89 mi | Houma | |
| 146 km or 91 mi | Xuchang | |
| 151 km or 94 mi | Xinxiang | |
| 153 km or 95 mi | Huixian | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Weihui | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Kaifeng | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Linfen | |
| 181 km or 113 mi | Changzhi | |
| 182 km or 113 mi | Wugang | |
| 183 km or 113 mi | Yongji | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Nanyang | |
| 188 km or 117 mi | Hejin | |
| 189 km or 117 mi | Luohe | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Linzhou | |
| 202 km or 126 mi | Hancheng | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | Hebi | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Changyuan | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Dengzhou | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Huozhou | |
| 234 km or 146 mi | Zhoukou |