Baghdad vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$501
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$1167
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
19
😀 Quality of life
60
68
🏙️ Population
8.13M
151K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 7% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 5729th and 5175th ($976 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Iraq and Montenegro, respectively. Check Iraq vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 5887th and 4447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Podgorica

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Baghdad Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$739
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$67.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
5.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$3197
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$7.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$4.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$6.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$88.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$7713

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$930
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1207
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1078
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1265
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$849
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1047
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1092
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1119
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1093
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1030
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$918
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$832
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1264
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$581
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$770
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$758
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$718
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$687
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$949
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$826
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$880
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$727
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$738
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$772
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$675
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$841
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$932
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$897
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$594
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$591
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1362
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$663
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$830
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1415
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$891
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$710
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1511