Baghdad vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$1486
🏠 One person rent
$487
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$343
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
59
68
😀 Quality of life
59
63
🏙️ Population
8.13M
603K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 54% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 6017th and 7777th ($952 vs $620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Tunisia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 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 6062nd and 5511th 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
$4.18
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.74
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$57.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
10.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$2.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$4012

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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 Tunis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$537
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$606
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$388
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$513
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$586
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$456
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$410
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$514
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1185
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$495
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$511
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1077
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1577
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1672
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$531
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$424
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1101
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1308
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$505
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$408
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1101
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1224
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$432
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$445
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1739
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1688
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1783
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1749
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1496
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1857
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2130
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1810
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1715
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1342
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1512
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$350
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1318
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1387