Baghdad vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$1234
🏠 One person rent
$417
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$25.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$302
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
59
50
😀 Quality of life
51
59
🏙️ Population
6.96M
603K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 74% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 6005th and 8410th ($894 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Iraq and Tunisia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 6198th and 5486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Tunis

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Baghdad Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$0.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$1020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$770
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$4.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$90.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$2829

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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 Tunis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$466
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$596
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$355
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$418
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$423
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$371
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$500
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1050
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$435
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$474
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$979
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1450
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1528
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$426
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$390
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$983
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1150
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$518
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$328
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$927
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1027
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$394
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$476
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1338
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1469
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1524
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1608
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1377
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1708
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1670
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1657
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1278
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1120
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1372
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$372
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1163
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1291