Baghdad vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$2094
🏠 One person rent
$446
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$678
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$502
$563
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
57
38
😀 Quality of life
58
48
🏙️ Population
8.13M
6.98M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 16% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6120th and 6706th ($918 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 26th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Zhanjiang ranked 170th in China, while ranked 6065th and 6786th 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
$3.8
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$9.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3092
$4390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$4.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.64
$5.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$9.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3566
$16727

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$761
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$961
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$833
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$672
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$823
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$588
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$688
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$768
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$677
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$555
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$631
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$630
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$646
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$507
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$583
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$669
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$845
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$492
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$588
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$497
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$540
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$433
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$409
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$560
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$566
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$492
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$402
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$494
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$619
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$430
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$457
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$489
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$508

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$773
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$780
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$677
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$652
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$726
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$892
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$590
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$579
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$693
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$816
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$827
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$809
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$552
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$794
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$598
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$829
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$551
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$518
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$758
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$568
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1746
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$589
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$559
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$662
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$574
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$758
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$766
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$562
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$662
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$878
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2718
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2414
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$558
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$556
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$765
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$570
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$558
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$546
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$574