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Baghdad vs. Sucre Cost of Living Summary

Baghdad is 66.0% more expensive than Sucre.

Restaurants: pay 17.2% more in Baghdad
Groceries: pay 5.5% more in Baghdad
Transportation: pay 7.2% less in Baghdad
Housing: pay 4.4 times more in Baghdad
Entertainment and Sports: pay 63.0% more in Baghdad
Clothing: pay 18.2% less in Baghdad

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Baghdad are more expensive than in Sucre. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Baghdad. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Baghdad.

Baghdad vs. Sucre Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Baghdad instead of Sucre, you would:

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pay 17.2% more for restaurants

	Sucre	Baghdad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.80 BOB12.49	$4.38 IQD5,740	+142.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.79 BOB40.08	$7.58 IQD9,937	+31.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.64 BOB4.45	$0.38 IQD499	-40.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 BOB4.00	$0.21 IQD269	-64.4%
Average			+17.2%

Sucre vs. Baghdad - Cost of restaurants

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pay 5.5% more for groceries

	Sucre	Baghdad
Bread 1 loaf	$1.44 BOB10.00	$0.83 IQD1,084	-42.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.20 BOB15.23	$2.28 IQD2,981	+3.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.27 BOB22.65	$4.75 IQD6,218	+45.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.73 BOB11.97	$1.69 IQD2,217	-2.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.36 BOB9.43	$2.06 IQD2,704	+51.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.82 BOB5.66	$0.56 IQD736	-31.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.39 BOB2.70	$0.50 IQD656	+28.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.33 BOB2.26	$0.46 IQD597	+39.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 BOB9.02	$0.33 IQD431	-74.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 BOB1.35	$0.30 IQD391	+53.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 BOB2.26	$0.30 IQD387	-9.5%
Average			+5.5%

Sucre vs. Baghdad - Cost of groceries

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pay 7.2% less for transportation

	Sucre	Baghdad
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.79 BOB26.22	$2.06 IQD2,698	-45.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.15 BOB160.32	$22.75 IQD29,812	-1.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,466.20 BOB100,197.72	$18,202.83 IQD23,849,348	+25.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$15.93 IQD20,868
Average			-7.2%

Sucre vs. Baghdad - Cost of transportation

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pay 4.4 times more for housing

	Sucre	Baghdad
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$26.00 BOB180.08	$41.71 IQD54,655	+60.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$501.26 BOB3,471.92	$412.41 IQD540,337	-17.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$315.31 BOB2,183.93	$284.42 IQD372,646	-9.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$10.83 BOB75.04	$152.68 IQD200,037	+1309.3%
Average			+335.6%

Sucre vs. Baghdad - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Sucre	Baghdad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$178.78 IQD234,235
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$3,548.47 IQD4,649,203

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pay 63.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Sucre	Baghdad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.42 BOB9.85	$3.79 IQD4,969	+166.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.43 BOB16.87	$3.15 IQD4,121	+29.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 BOB13.03	$2.09 IQD2,733	+10.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.05 BOB159.65	$44.30 IQD58,045	+92.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.53 BOB45.24	$7.58 IQD9,937	+16.1%
Average			+63.0%

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pay 18.2% less for clothing

	Sucre	Baghdad
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.00 BOB249.35	$29.20 IQD38,258	-18.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$36.03 IQD47,202
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$72.00 BOB498.70	$68.68 IQD89,987	-4.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.00 BOB450.21	$44.75 IQD58,630	-31.2%
Average			-18.2%

Sucre vs. Baghdad - Cost of clothing

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