Baghdad vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$4845
🏠 One person rent
$423
$1197
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$1925
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$531
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$3655
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
60
93
😀 Quality of life
54
98
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.14M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 56% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6020th and 1654th ($904 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Iraq and Australia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 5970th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Perth

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Baghdad Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$8.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$11252

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$752
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$659
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$817
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$580
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$651
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$680
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$570
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$587
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$641
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$626
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$659
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$508
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$582
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$672
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$854
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$531
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$597
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$533
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$554
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$476
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$458
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$577
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$583
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$536
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$672
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$505
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$646
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$443
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$469
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$540
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

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Distance City Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$1643
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$1971
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1585
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$1730
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$509
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$497
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$355
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$845
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$597
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$453
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$365
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1668
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$410
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$614
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$464
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$510
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$503
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$501
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$486
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$408
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$505
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1645