Baghdad vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$2145
🏠 One person rent
$417
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$552
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
59
38
😀 Quality of life
51
45
🏙️ Population
6.96M
6.98M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 15% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6005th and 6458th ($894 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 40th 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 6198th and 6615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baghdad Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.03%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2553
$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$5.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2253
$19859

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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 Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$857
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$831
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$620
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$638
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$806
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$876
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$592
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$568
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$735
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$830
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$816
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$824
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$791
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$611
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$812
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$571
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$481
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$552
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$573
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1565
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$575
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$590
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$618
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$596
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$742
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$785
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$781
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$605
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$589
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2614
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2410
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$557
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$517
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$774
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$504
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$524
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$525
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$573