Baghdad vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$3255
🏠 One person rent
$417
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$1269
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$2194
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
75
😀 Quality of life
51
84
🏙️ Population
6.96M
792K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 38% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 6005th and 3662nd ($894 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 24th in Iraq and Spain, respectively. Check Iraq vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 1.5 months in Valencia, Spain. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 6198th and 317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Valencia, Spain

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Baghdad Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$43.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$9.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$869
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$1535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
2.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$2396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$1469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$5.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$68.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$73.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$9302

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1262
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1270
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1147
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1128
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1077
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1241
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1274
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1287
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1478
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1227
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1297
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1210
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1205
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1177
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1331
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1234
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1158
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1191
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$983
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1139
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2629
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1057
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1219
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$907
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1060
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1149
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1148
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1327
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1023
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1138
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1368
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426