Baghdad vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$417
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$1539
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
52
😀 Quality of life
51
68
🏙️ Population
6.96M
791K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 15% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6005th and 4949th ($894 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 172nd in Iraq and Japan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Niigata ranked 599th in Japan, while ranked 6198th and 3500th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Niigata

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Baghdad Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$15169

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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

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942