Baghdad vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2808
🏠 One person rent
$487
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$839
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$2052
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
59
98
😀 Quality of life
59
75
🏙️ Population
8.13M
732K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 15% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 6017th and 4992nd ($952 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Iraq and South Korea, respectively. Check Iraq vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.8 months in Namyangju. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Namyangju ranked 16th in South Korea, while ranked 6062nd and 1928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Namyangju

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Baghdad Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$6.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$868
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$11276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$6000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$8.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$6.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$75.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$15955

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$776
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$958
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$836
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$669
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$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
7.8 km or 4.9 mi Guri
$1117
11 km or 6.7 mi Hanam
$1162
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1363
20 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$913
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$937
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1425
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1292
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$1008
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1092
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$1007
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$988
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1112
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$1063
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1167
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1049
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$1068
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1102
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$1134
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$1044
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$867
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$1053
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1057
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1050
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1076
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1563
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1046
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$1121
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$984
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$892
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$1003
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$986
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$986
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$1019