Baghdad vs Multan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Multan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$946
🏠 One person rent
$386
$126
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$46.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$196
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
0 km
🎓 Higher education
59
29
😀 Quality of life
52
21
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.87M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 132% more expensive than in Multan. Cities ranked 6246th and 9056th ($859 vs $371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 12th in Iraq and Pakistan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.5 months in Multan. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Multan ranked 14th in Pakistan, while ranked 6059th and 8809th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Multan

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Baghdad Multan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$2.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$63
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$245
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
16.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$1057
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$902
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$3.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$6.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$1.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$1.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$10.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$2.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$14.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$63.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$23.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$1034

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$737
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$959
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$827
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$655
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$811
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$579
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$648
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$762
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$675
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$566
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$585
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$636
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$631
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$675
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$498
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$586
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$665
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$876
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$581
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$596
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$597
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$559
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$490
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$466
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$583
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$588
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$615
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$680
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$513
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$652
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$453
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$470
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$667
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$518

Cities near Multan

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Khanewal
$358
77 km or 48 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
93 km or 58 mi Bahawalpur
$294
122 km or 76 mi Burewala
$360
147 km or 91 mi Jhang
$292
161 km or 100 mi Gojra
$344
197 km or 123 mi Sahiwal
$312
207 km or 129 mi Okara
$310
209 km or 130 mi Faisalabad
$319
225 km or 140 mi Chiniot
$373
241 km or 150 mi Sargodha
$456
298 km or 185 mi Sheikhupura
$376
299 km or 186 mi Hafizabad
$380
305 km or 189 mi Bikaner
$268
317 km or 197 mi Lahore
$406
331 km or 205 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
332 km or 206 mi Kamoke
$308
341 km or 212 mi Gujranwala
$280
358 km or 223 mi Jacobabad
$313
363 km or 226 mi Amritsar
$500
365 km or 227 mi Gujrat
$330
373 km or 232 mi Sukkur
$325
376 km or 234 mi Khost
$441
377 km or 234 mi Kohat
$374
391 km or 243 mi Sialkot
$335
394 km or 245 mi Mirpur
$328
409 km or 254 mi Rawalpindi
$376
417 km or 259 mi Jalandhar
$378
418 km or 260 mi Islamabad
$439
420 km or 261 mi Wah
$323
423 km or 263 mi Peshawar
$338
424 km or 263 mi Quetta
$285
427 km or 266 mi Larkana
$327
430 km or 267 mi Gardez
$469
431 km or 268 mi Jammu
$344
432 km or 268 mi Ludhiana
$430
433 km or 269 mi Hisar
$252
444 km or 276 mi Jodhpur
$375
450 km or 279 mi Mardan
$372
463 km or 288 mi Sikar
$371