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Baghdad, Iraq
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Iraq
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About Baghdad, Iraq
Costs exclude rentSingle / month
$475
Family of 4 / mo
$1,228
Avg salary (after tax)
$740
Baghdad, the capital of Iraq , is a city rich in history and culture. It sits along the banks of the Tigris River and has been an important center of learning and trade for centuries. Founded in the 8th century, Baghdad was once the heart of the Islamic Golden Age, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant marketplaces.
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Fashion
- Men's Dress ShoesUSD $46.9
- Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $36.95
- Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $38.75
- Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $65.58
Financial
- Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.01
- Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $739.75
Food - Beverages
- Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.61
- Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $4.73
- Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $2.27
- Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.3
- CappuccinoUSD $3.32
Food - Dining
- Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $6.37
- Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $27.34
- Fast Food ComboUSD $9.23
Food - Grocery
- Beef Round (1 kg)USD $13.34
- Apples (1 kg)USD $1.16
- Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.31
- Oranges (1 kg)USD $1.22
- Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $0.83
- Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.77
- Onions (1 kg)USD $0.62
- Lettuce (1 Head)USD $0.95
- Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.69
- Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $14.85
- Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $2.31
- Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $5.08
- Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $5.61
- Dozen EggsUSD $2.27
- White Rice (1 kg)USD $1.51
- Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $2.14
- Milk (1 litre)USD $1.43
Housing
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $256.37
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $550.63
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $333.28
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,030
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $605.19
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $118.4
Leisure
- Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $50.02
- Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $19.28
- Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $9.45
- Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $185.75
- Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $2,358
Transportation
- Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $4.35
- Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $2.78
- Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $21,600
- 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $6.8
- Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $31
- Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $22,297
- One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.47
Utilities (Monthly)
- Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $72.21
- Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $137.63