Baghdad vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$487
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$600
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
59
44
😀 Quality of life
59
62
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.2M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 12% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6017th and 5110th ($952 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 0.5 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 6062nd and 5729th 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
$4.18
$9.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$49.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
13.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$1627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$6928

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$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

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$899
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$899
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$744
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$714
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$580
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$785
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$768
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$678
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$820
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$753
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$553
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$734
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$769
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$930
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1006
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1114
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$791
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$785
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$554
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$549
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$573
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$557
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1313
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1209
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1457
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1590
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1473
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$548
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1663
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1628
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1610
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$550