Baghdad vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2187
$2217
🏠 One person rent
$501
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$648
$864
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
59
36
😀 Quality of life
60
52
🏙️ Population
8.13M
6.98M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 18% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 5729th and 6659th ($976 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baghdad compared to 1 months in Zhanjiang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Zhanjiang ranked 90th in China, while ranked 5887th and 6493rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Zhanjiang

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Baghdad Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$4574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$2549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$4.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$6.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$38.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$645
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3494
$18767

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$771
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$832
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$670
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$816
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$558
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$662
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$754
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$556
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$573
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$621
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$571
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$516
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$573
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$822
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$655
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$844
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$411
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$436
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$565
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$438
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$484
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$409
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$393
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$514
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$517
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$436
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$384
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$456
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$625
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$408
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$439
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$432
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$469

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$797
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$802
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$711
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$679
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$751
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$908
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$617
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$602
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$714
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$858
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$828
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$580
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$620
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$873
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$574
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$548
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$782
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$592
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1734
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$627
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$579
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$678
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$601
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$785
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$778
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$801
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$564
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$694
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$995
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2663
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2396
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$586
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$583
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$766
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$599
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$594
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$528
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$593