Baghdad vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$417
$448
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$955
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$489
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
59
44
😀 Quality of life
51
58
🏙️ Population
6.96M
1.13M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 15% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6005th and 4974th ($894 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 6198th and 5711th 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
$4.94
$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$6562

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$751
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$951
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$828
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$658
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$827
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$582
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$684
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$559
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$569
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$649
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$637
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$629
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$535
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$594
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$827
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$671
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$864
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$426
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$538
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$555
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$548
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$550
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$465
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$440
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$568
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$577
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$557
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$653
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$502
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$626
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$656
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$436
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$580
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$511

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$764
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$671
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$692
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$717
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$653
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$536
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$775
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$745
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$541
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$782
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$787
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$728
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$590
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$805
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$712
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$779
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$809
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$958
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1009
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$721
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$714
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$506
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$501
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$525
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$514
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1300
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1168
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1236
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1137
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1273
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$494
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1522
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1538
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1447
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$504