Baghdad vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$2106
🏠 One person rent
$446
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$280
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
57
46
😀 Quality of life
58
56
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.96M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 9% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6120th and 6476th ($918 vs $844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6065th and 6210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$9729

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$761
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$961
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$672
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$823
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$588
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$688
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$768
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$555
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$631
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$630
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$646
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$507
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$583
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$669
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$845
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$492
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$588
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$497
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$540
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$433
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$409
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$560
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$566
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$492
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$402
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$494
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$619
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$430
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$457
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$489
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$508

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$754
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$620
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$525
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$603
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$650
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$600
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$626
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$658
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$555
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$562
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$648
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$680
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$480
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$674
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$445
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$468
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$451
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$475
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$532
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$712
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$549
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$615
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$680
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$512
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$433
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$743
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$501
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$446
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$428
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$613
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$573
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$404
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$432
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$651
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$639
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$787