Baghdad vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$386
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$1012
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
59
90
😀 Quality of life
52
71
🏙️ Population
8.13M
13.9M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 21% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6246th and 6862nd ($859 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 81st 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 1.4 months in Tianjin. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 6059th and 2285th 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
$4.99
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$16590

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$737
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$959
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$827
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$655
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$811
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$579
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$648
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$762
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$675
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$566
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$585
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$636
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$631
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$675
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$498
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$586
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$665
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$876
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$581
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$596
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$597
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$559
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$490
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$466
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$583
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$588
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$615
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$680
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$513
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$652
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$453
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$470
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$667
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$518

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618