Baghdad vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$487
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$1983
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
59
24
😀 Quality of life
59
81
🏙️ Population
8.13M
693K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 35% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6017th and 4152nd ($952 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 64th in Iraq and Spain, respectively. Check Iraq vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 6062nd and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Zaragoza

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Baghdad Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$8348

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671