Baghdad vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$501
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$1093
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
59
74
😀 Quality of life
60
58
🏙️ Population
8.13M
9.07M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 60% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5729th and 7878th ($976 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 221st in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 5887th and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Shenyang

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Baghdad Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$22712

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Cities near Baghdad

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 Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$499
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$537
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$567
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$549
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$474
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$519
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$457
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$552
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$512
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$556
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$578
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$528
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$526
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$540
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$559
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$539
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$549
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$573
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$550
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$549
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$541
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$603
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$491
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$582
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$579
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$540
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$572
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$529
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$555
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$615
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$551
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1550
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$593
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$619
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$607
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1556
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1544
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$532