Baghdad vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2087
$2954
🏠 One person rent
$386
$650
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$1684
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
59
38
😀 Quality of life
52
77
🏙️ Population
8.13M
767K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 32% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 6246th and 4447th ($859 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Iraq and Croatia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 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 6059th and 748th 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
$4.99
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.14
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.6
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.71%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3224
$10598

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$737
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$959
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$827
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$655
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$811
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$579
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$648
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$762
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$675
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$566
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$585
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$636
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$631
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$675
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$498
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$586
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$665
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$876
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$581
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$596
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$597
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$559
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$490
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$466
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$583
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$588
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$615
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$680
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$513
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$652
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$453
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$470
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$667
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$518

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$926
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$999
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1146
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1143
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1217
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$880
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$618
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$663
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1500
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$566
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1174
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1270
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$802
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$745
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1362
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$789
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$851
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1361
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1247
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1674
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1347
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1424
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1061
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1265
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$641
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$883
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1366
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$890
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$860
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$780