Baghdad vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$2179
🏠 One person rent
$423
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$329
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$683
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
60
64
😀 Quality of life
54
55
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.76M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 2% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 6020th and 6124th ($904 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Iraq and Ecuador, respectively. Check Iraq vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.8 months in Quito. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 5970th and 5845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Quito

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Baghdad Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$32.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$24.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$38.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$971
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$7.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$8.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$8036

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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

Cities near Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$532
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$519
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$573
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$651
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$531
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$538
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$610
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$514
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$823
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$571
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$716
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$697
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$990
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$806
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$925
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$758
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$766
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$816
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$477
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$569
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$410
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$600
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$463
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$748
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$742
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$666
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$557
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$505
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$513
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$513
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$505
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$565
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$548
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$518
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$598
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$649
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$605
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$680
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$493