Baghdad vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$1895
🏠 One person rent
$487
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$1075
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
59
81
😀 Quality of life
59
74
🏙️ Population
8.13M
13.9M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 44% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6017th and 7496th ($952 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 93rd in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.6 months in Tianjin. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 6062nd and 2445th 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
$4.18
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$54
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$7.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
3.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$19275

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Cities near Baghdad

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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547