Baghdad vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$2045
🏠 One person rent
$386
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$195
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
59
48
😀 Quality of life
52
29
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.81M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 5% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 6246th and 6121st ($859 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 7th in Iraq and Sudan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 6059th and 8206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$44.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$1122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$9.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$5.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$2039

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$959
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$655
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$811
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$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
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$889
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$868
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1094
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$851
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$935
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$847
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$988
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$946
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$491
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1096
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$490
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$502
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$524
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$799
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$492
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$686
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$928
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$944
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$814
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$324
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1123
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$940
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$590
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$513
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$513
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$895
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$837
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$915
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$314
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$810
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$333
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$895
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$489
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$554
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$520
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$350
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$488