Baghdad vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$501
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$644
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
59
44
😀 Quality of life
60
63
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.2M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 11% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 5729th and 5021st ($976 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Iraq and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Iraq vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 5887th and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Santo Domingo

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Baghdad Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$2.56
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$22.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$7126

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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

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$894
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$908
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$786
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$844
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$786
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$640
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$820
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$803
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$748
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$618
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$672
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$858
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$814
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$577
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$792
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$814
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$849
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$1026
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1113
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1079
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$812
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$867
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$857
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$539
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$535
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$545
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1318
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1208
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1525
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1630
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1497
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1714
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1654
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1611
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$539