Baghdad vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$386
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$739
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
59
85
😀 Quality of life
52
68
🏙️ Population
8.13M
9.07M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 67% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 6246th and 8584th ($859 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 526th in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 6059th and 3326th 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
$4.99
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$25284

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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 Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$474
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$506
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$517
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$523
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$520
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$527
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$528
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$531
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$548
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$564
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$547
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$527
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$560
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$541
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$565
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$538
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$582
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$524
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$529
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$543
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$625
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1568
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$479
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$583
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$554
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$548
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$605
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$534
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$633
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$531
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1547
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$627
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$667
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$601
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1562
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1555
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$511