Baghdad vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$1018
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$2580
🏠 One person rent
$501
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$1251
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
59
54
😀 Quality of life
60
72
🏙️ Population
8.13M
791K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 4% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 5729th and 5436th ($976 vs $1018) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 299th in Iraq and Japan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 1.2 months in Niigata. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Niigata ranked 365th in Japan, while ranked 5887th and 2749th 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
$4.76
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$3.55
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$2634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$2645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$27.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$43.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$62.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$17418

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$771
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$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

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009