Baghdad vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$1966
🏠 One person rent
$487
$1259
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$1094
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$214
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$56.8
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
59
41
😀 Quality of life
59
21
🏙️ Population
8.13M
908K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 39% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 6017th and 3883rd ($952 vs $1555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Nigeria, respectively. Check Iraq vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0 months in Owerri. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Owerri ranked 18th in Nigeria, while ranked 6062nd and 9121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Owerri

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Baghdad Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.17
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$1421
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$43.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
17.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$709
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$1069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$7.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$4.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$8.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$1.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$1493

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$776
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$958
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$836
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$669
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$822
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$609
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$771
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$681
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$554
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$627
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$652
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$502
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$581
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$664
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$831
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$495
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$585
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$498
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$546
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$437
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$413
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$569
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$574
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$494
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$390
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$499
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$616
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$428
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$460
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$493
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$849
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$601
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$785
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$922
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$618
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$587
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$878
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$386
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$655
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$594
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1344
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$578
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$834
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$641
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$750
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1254
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$687
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$775
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$659
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$750
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1551
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$759
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1022
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$665
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$538
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1017
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$785
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$741
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1239
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$796
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$668
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$830
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$353
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1042
577 km or 358 mi Save
$650
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1042
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$612
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$750
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$584