Baghdad vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$1886
🏠 One person rent
$417
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$1010
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$836
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
59
82
😀 Quality of life
51
65
🏙️ Population
6.96M
15.4M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 27% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 6005th and 6763rd ($894 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Iraq and India, respectively. Check Iraq vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.2 months in Mumbai. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Mumbai ranked 5th in India, while ranked 6198th and 4571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Mumbai

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Baghdad Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$1624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$42.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
8.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$8282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$4116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$4.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$3.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$3.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$2517

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$751
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$951
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$828
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$658
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$827
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$582
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$684
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$559
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$569
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$649
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$637
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$629
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$535
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$594
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$827
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$671
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$864
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$426
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$538
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$555
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$548
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$550
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$465
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$440
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$568
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$577
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$557
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$653
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$502
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$626
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$656
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$436
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$580
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$511

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$482
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$391
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$315
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$510
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$377
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$400
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$301
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$809
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$345
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$379
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$352
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$359
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$296
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$345
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$359
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$399
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$361
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$497
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$431
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$376
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$508
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$396
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$353
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$433
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$385
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$358
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$505
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$361
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$250
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$339
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$342
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$375
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$377
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$390
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$323
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$360
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$325