Baghdad vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$2027
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$4444
🏠 One person rent
$487
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$1861
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$3200
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
59
52
😀 Quality of life
59
87
🏙️ Population
8.13M
342K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 53% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 6017th and 1962nd ($952 vs $2027) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1539th in Iraq and the United States, respectively. Check Iraq vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.6 months in San Juan. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs San Juan ranked 120th in the United States, while ranked 6062nd and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs San Juan

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Baghdad San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$3.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$1620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$728
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$2146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$1306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$214
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$5056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$3.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$6.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$126
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$12077

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Distance City Cost of living
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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
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1931
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1651
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1506
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1789
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1485
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1753
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1887
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1189
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1375
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1585
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1716
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1549
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1764
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1785
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1679
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1667
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1826
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1299
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1738
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1583
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1710
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1572
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1583
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1271
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1345
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1728
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1369
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1696
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1610
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1690
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1628
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1675
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1473
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1663
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1209
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1457
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022