Baghdad vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$1439
🏠 One person rent
$423
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$484
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$701
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
60
16
😀 Quality of life
54
38
🏙️ Population
8.13M
60.7K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 61% more expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 6020th and 8102nd ($904 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Iraq and Eswatini, respectively. Check Iraq vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.2 months in Mbabane. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Mbabane ranked 1st in Eswatini, while ranked 5970th and 7231st among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$2.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$159
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$360
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$4.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$4.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$3.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$4495

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Distance City Cost of living
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$752
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$659
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$817
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$580
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$651
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$680
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$570
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$587
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$641
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$626
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$659
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$508
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$582
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$672
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$854
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$531
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$597
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$533
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$554
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$476
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$458
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$577
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$583
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$536
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$672
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$505
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$646
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$443
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$469
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$540
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Manzini
$442
136 km or 85 mi Matola
$964
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1068
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$763
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$784
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$795
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$678
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$785
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$807
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$906
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$953
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$993
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$837
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$672
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$923
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$773
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$820
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$640
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$809
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$535
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$889
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$695
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$768
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$722
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$500
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$748
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$621
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$567
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$780
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$691
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$665
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$631
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$657
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$540
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$664
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$628
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$583
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$852
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$624