Baghdad vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$3027
🏠 One person rent
$417
$691
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$1622
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
59
27
😀 Quality of life
51
74
🏙️ Population
6.96M
673K

The cost of living in Baghdad is 33% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6005th and 4103rd ($894 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 50th 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 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 6198th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$3.02
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$11.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$44
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$7028

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1112
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1260
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1023
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1340
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1142
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1234
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1148
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1353
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1364
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1128
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1362
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1384
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1139
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1530
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1147
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1360
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1718
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1334
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1138
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1593
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1076
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1262
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1409
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1241
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1421
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1109
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1437
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1501
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1443
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1562
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1404
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219