Baghdad vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$501
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$1162
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
59
81
😀 Quality of life
60
74
🏙️ Population
8.13M
13.9M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 43% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5729th and 7400th ($976 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 83rd in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5887th and 2024th 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
$4.76
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$16559

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546