Baghdad vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$2134
🏠 One person rent
$501
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$308
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
59
47
😀 Quality of life
60
56
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.96M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 16% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 5729th and 6584th ($976 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Iraq and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 5887th and 6238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Tashkent

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Baghdad Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$1.43
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
23.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$6.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$56.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$10369

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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 Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$759
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$599
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$587
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$576
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$622
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$583
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$610
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$645
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$568
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$572
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$669
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$688
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$549
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$704
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$488
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$535
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$471
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$497
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$555
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$773
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$570
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$646
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$737
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$734
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$500
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$439
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$789
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$500
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$492
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$468
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$636
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$601
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$447
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$470
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$518
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$514
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$899