Cost of Living in
Baqubah

Cost of living	One person	Family of 4
Total with rent	$738	$1337
Without rent	$388	$1023
Rent & Utilities	$281.21	$362.7
Food	$288	$584
Transport	$66.57	$216.36
Monthly salary after tax	$489.55
Quality of life	30.86
Population	470.8K

The cost of living in Baqubah is $738, which is 1.01 times less expensive than the average in Iraq. Baqubah ranked 44th most expensive in Iraq.

The average salary after taxes in Baqubah is $489.55, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months.

Baqubah

We calculate prices for Baqubah State as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Cost of living	One person	Rank
Total with rent	$738	44 / 57
Without rent	$388	43 / 57
Rent & Utilities	$281.21	32 / 57
Food	$288	53 / 57
Transport	$66.57	19 / 57

Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	210.74$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	167.18$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	306.21$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	161.73$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	83.59$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	127.97$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	21.18$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.86$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1582$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	675$

Eating Out
Lunch Menu	4.3$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	11.4$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	6.68$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	3.89$
Cappuccino	2.82$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.47$

Transportation
Local transport ticket	0.64$
Monthly ticket local transport	19.74$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	14.08$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.07$

Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.29$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.75$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.84$
Eggs, x12	2.27$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.48$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	10.7$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	12.91$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.1$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.95$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.26$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.98$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.7$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.51$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.43$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	1.35$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	10.85$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.75$
Cigarette pack	1.95$
Cold medicince, 1 week	10.31$
Hair Shampoo	3.79$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls	2.59$
Toothpaste, 1 tube	5.93$

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month	16.9$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	15.1$
Doctor's visit	14.95$
Haircut, simple	3.86$
Brand Jeans	17.58$
Brand Sneakers	34.86$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	139.15$
International Primary School, 1 year	2287$

Cost of living in other countries

States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones

Rank	State	Cost of living
1	Diyala	$943
2	Salah ad Din	$912
3	Fallujah	$832
4	Abu Ghraib	$821
5	Ramadi	$819
6	Al-Qadisiyah	$802
7	Baghdad	$800
8	Al-Karmah	$793
9	Basra	$785
10	Zakho	$773
11	Samarra	$763
12	Al-Anbar	$759
13	Ninawa	$744
14	Baqubah	$738
15	Al-Faw	$735
16	Ctesiphon	$708
17	Anbar	$703
18	Umm Qasr	$689
19	Erbil	$684
20	Hillah	$677
21	Sinjar	$677
22	Amarah	$663
23	Maysan	$660
24	Baghdad Governorate	$649
25	Wasit	$637
26	Sulaymaniyah	$623
27	An Numaniyah	$617
28	Mosul	$612
29	Thi Qar	$603
30	Tikrit	$593
31	Babil	$585
32	Kufa	$584
33	Basrah	$574
34	Ad Diwaniyah	$571
35	Nasiriyah	$564
36	Karbala	$562
37	Salah al-Din	$557
38	An Najaf	$549
39	Samawah	$545
40	Duhok	$544
41	Kut	$537
42	Sulaimaniyah	$529
43	Al Basrah	$524
44	Kirkuk	$523
45	Al-Muthanna	$518
46	Dhi Qar	$516
47	Najaf	$514
48	Al Diwaniyah	$513
49	Nineveh	$509
50	Az Zubayr	$503
51	Dahuk	$489
52	Dohuk	$484
53	Tall Qasab	$480
54	As Sulaymaniyah	$477
55	Al Muthanna	$465
56	Salah ad-Din	$460
57	Al Anbar	$426

Cost of Living in Baqubah

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