Baghdad vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1568
🏠 One person rent
$501
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$149
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
59
14
😀 Quality of life
60
27
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.16M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 56% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 5729th and 7757th ($976 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Iraq and Myanmar, respectively. Check Iraq vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 5887th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Naypyidaw

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Baghdad Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$524
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$261
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1539
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$38.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$76.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$8641

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$771
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$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$832
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$670
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$816
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$558
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$662
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$754
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$556
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$573
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$621
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$571
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$516
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$573
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$822
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$655
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$844
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$411
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$436
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$565
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$438
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$484
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$409
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$393
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$514
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$517
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$436
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$384
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$456
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$625
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$408
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$439
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$432
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$469

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$549
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$555
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$675
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$610
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$534
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$750
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$656
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$583
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$601
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$721
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$581
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$575
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$321
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$358
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$591
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$554
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$435
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$616
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$365
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$617
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$555
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$617
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$342
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$321
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$968
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$327
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$348
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$357
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$478
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$564
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$287
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$596
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$336
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$671
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$590