Baghdad vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$3039
🏠 One person rent
$386
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$1634
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
52
😀 Quality of life
52
67
🏙️ Population
8.13M
791K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 22% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6246th and 4902nd ($859 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 146th 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 578th in Japan, while ranked 6059th and 3769th 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
$4.99
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$692
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$2976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$2688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$26.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$15392

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$737
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$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

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1041
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1046
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1112
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1053
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1091
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1082
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1106
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1048
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$1015
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1107
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1053
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1011
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1127
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$1007
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$1000
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1087
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$988
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1054
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$1002
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$1004
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1062
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1081
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1012
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$998
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1017
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1061
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1063
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$1008
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$1016
134 km or 84 mi Date
$989
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1066
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1046