Baghdad vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2164
🏠 One person rent
$487
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$645
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
59
36
😀 Quality of life
59
51
🏙️ Population
8.13M
6.98M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 18% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6017th and 6740th ($952 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.8 months in Zhanjiang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Zhanjiang ranked 105th in China, while ranked 6062nd and 6593rd 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
$4.18
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$2605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$9.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$19015

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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 Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$789
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$790
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$694
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$664
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$738
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$896
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$605
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$592
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$699
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$832
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$844
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$816
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$608
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$848
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$534
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$774
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$580
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1718
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$585
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$674
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$587
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$782
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$769
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$795
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$571
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$666
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2674
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2415
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$587
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$587
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$760
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$602
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$597
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$584