Baghdad vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$487
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$589
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
59
52
😀 Quality of life
59
69
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.11M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 17% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6017th and 4903rd ($952 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Armenia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 6062nd and 4456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Yerevan

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Baghdad Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$2.12
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$8146

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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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$588