Baghdad vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$487
$785
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$1331
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$1969
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
59
39
😀 Quality of life
59
79
🏙️ Population
8.13M
767K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 36% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 6017th and 4105th ($952 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Iraq and Croatia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 6062nd and 780th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Zagreb

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Baghdad Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$12339

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1171
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1375
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1317
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1425
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$676
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$723
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1695
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$629
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1406
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1708
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$965
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$850
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1661
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$875
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1124
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1448
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1434
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1677
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1430
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1391
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$952
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1457
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$682
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1036
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1483
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1160
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1114
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$961