Baghdad vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$827
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2080
🏠 One person rent
$487
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$322
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
59
47
😀 Quality of life
59
56
🏙️ Population
8.13M
2.96M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 15% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6017th and 6652nd ($952 vs $827) 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 0.4 months in Tashkent. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6062nd and 6254th 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
$4.18
$5.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$53.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
23.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$10127

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$776
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$958
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$836
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$669
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$822
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$609
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$771
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$681
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$554
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$627
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$652
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$502
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$581
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$664
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$831
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$495
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$585
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$498
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$546
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$437
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$413
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$569
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$574
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$494
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$390
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$499
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$616
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$428
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$460
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$493
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$736
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$609
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$562
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$585
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$635
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$590
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$619
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$653
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$553
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$561
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$653
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$679
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$521
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$692
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$477
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$505
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$447
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$484
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$533
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$735
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$549
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$621
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$702
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$513
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$436
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$757
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$503
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$484
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$454
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$616
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$580
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$429
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$457
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$575
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$565
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$866