Baghdad vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Baghdad Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$2113
🏠 One person rent
$423
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$725
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$568
$549
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
60
37
😀 Quality of life
54
43
🏙️ Population
8.13M
6.98M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 18% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6020th and 6602nd ($904 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 34th in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baghdad compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 5970th and 6725th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Baghdad vs Zhanjiang infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Baghdad vs Zhanjiang

Prices for goods and services in Baghdad and Zhanjiang are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Baghdad Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$53.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$9.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$5384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$3087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$4.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.51
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$9.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3882
$18959

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Baghdad

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$752
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$960
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$659
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$817
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$580
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$651
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$766
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$680
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$570
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$587
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$641
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$626
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$659
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$508
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$582
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$963
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$672
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$854
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$449
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$531
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$597
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$533
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$554
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$476
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$458
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$577
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$583
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$536
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$672
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$505
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$646
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$443
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$469
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$540
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$756
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$761
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$650
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$642
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$771
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$877
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$592
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$573
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$702
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$823
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$812
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$803
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$549
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$793
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$598
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$804
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$569
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$461
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$763
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$564
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1588
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$582
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$653
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$579
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$774
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$758
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$794
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$591
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$656
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$916
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2737
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2432
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$554
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$513
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$755
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$496
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$513
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$522
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$575