Baghdad vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$3053
🏠 One person rent
$487
$616
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$1025
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
59
22
😀 Quality of life
59
62
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.96M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 26% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 6017th and 4578th ($952 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Iraq and Mexico, respectively. Check Iraq vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tijuana ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 6062nd and 5712th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Tijuana

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Baghdad Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$4857

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1141
18 km or 11 mi National
$3053
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3220
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3507
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2963
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2948
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3033
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2995
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3243
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3261
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2995
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3245
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2976
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3251
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$968
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2927
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2676
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2963
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3070
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2758
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2815
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3030
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2621
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2767
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2554
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2752
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2667