Baghdad vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$417
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$1041
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
59
90
😀 Quality of life
51
73
🏙️ Population
6.96M
13.9M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 30% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6005th and 6886th ($894 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 104th 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 1.5 months in Tianjin. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 6198th and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Tianjin

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Baghdad Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$3.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$16123

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$751
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$951
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$828
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$658
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$827
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$582
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$684
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$559
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$569
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$649
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$637
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$629
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$535
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$594
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$827
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$671
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$864
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$426
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$538
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$555
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$548
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$550
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$465
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$440
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$568
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$577
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$557
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$653
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$502
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$626
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$656
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$436
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$580
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$511

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600