Baghdad vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$2757
🏠 One person rent
$386
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$527
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
59
44
😀 Quality of life
52
57
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.13M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 18% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6246th and 5318th ($859 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st 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 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 6059th and 5688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.99
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$767
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$6229

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$737
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$959
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$827
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$655
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$811
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$579
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$648
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$762
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$675
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$566
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$585
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$636
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$631
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$675
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$498
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$586
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$665
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$876
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$581
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$596
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$597
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$559
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$490
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$466
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$583
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$588
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$615
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$680
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$513
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$652
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$453
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$470
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$667
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$518

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$831
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$838
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$709
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$660
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$542
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$791
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$748
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$685
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$718
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$809
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$758
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$573
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$769
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$728
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$790
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$964
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1023
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$766
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$727
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$529
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$524
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$536
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1314
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1230
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1237
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1114
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1425
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$516
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1523
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1527
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1458
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$527