Baghdad vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$510
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$1174
🏠 One person rent
$487
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$229
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
59
46
😀 Quality of life
59
61
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.34M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 87% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 6017th and 8651st ($952 vs $510) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Iraq and Indonesia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Makassar ranked 7th in Indonesia, while ranked 6062nd and 5819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Makassar

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Baghdad Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$2.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$9.51
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$3.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$143
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$1475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$19.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$1.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$29
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$4042

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$493
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$509
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$491
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$498
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$593
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$537
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$588
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$409
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$461
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$560
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$822
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$496
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1175
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$537
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$464
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$527
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$476
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$437
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$514
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$459
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$549
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$522
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$513
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$419
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$379
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$408
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$512
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$439
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$453
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$445
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$432
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$520
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$440
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$506
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$405
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$424
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$499
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$445
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$621