Baghdad vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$2981
🏠 One person rent
$386
$452
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$81.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$2251
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
59
98
😀 Quality of life
52
73
🏙️ Population
8.13M
732K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 21% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 6246th and 5033rd ($859 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 21st in Iraq and South Korea, respectively. Check Iraq vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 2.1 months in Namyangju. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Namyangju ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 6059th and 1577th 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
$4.99
$7.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$34.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$5.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$1106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$10166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$6205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$8.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$3.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$7.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$5.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$8.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$21702

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$737
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi Guri
$1085
11 km or 6.7 mi Hanam
$1074
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$936
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$941
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1087
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$989
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1008
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$968
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$1025
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1003
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$988
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1068
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1020
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$966
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1142
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$1077
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$990
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$839
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$1036
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1067
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1025
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1567
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1041
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$1222
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$1025
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$1111
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$1027
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$1043
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$1098