Cost of living in Baghdad (Iraq) is 22% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil)
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| Food | + 23% | |||
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| Food in Baghdad (Iraq) is 23% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Baghdad | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12,620 Dinar (R$ 54) | R$ 38 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9,616 Dinar (R$ 41) | R$ 31 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5,165 Dinar (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 123% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,599 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 4.82 | + 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,718 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 12 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,071 Dinar (R$ 4.55) | R$ 7 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,207 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 34 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,155 Dinar (R$ 4.91) | R$ 11 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 926 Dinar (R$ 3.93) | R$ 4.98 | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,740 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 5.65 | + 106% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 19,726 Dinar (R$ 84) | R$ 37 | + 128% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,635 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 9 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,098 Dinar (R$ 4.66) | R$ 7 | - 34% | |
| Housing | + 101% | |||
| Housing in Baghdad (Iraq) is 101% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Baghdad | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,046,110 Dinar (R$ 4,443) | R$ 2,404 | + 85% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 693,901 Dinar (R$ 2,947) | R$ 1,420 | + 107% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 130,729 Dinar (R$ 555) | R$ 250 | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 793,160 Dinar (R$ 3,368) | R$ 1,698 | + 98% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 479,022 Dinar (R$ 2,034) | R$ 1,077 | + 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 149,221 Dinar (R$ 634) | R$ 279 | + 127% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 39,563 Dinar (R$ 168) | R$ 85 | + 97% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 332,035 Dinar (R$ 1,410) | R$ 2,104 | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 124,843 Dinar (R$ 530) | R$ 602 | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,357 Dinar (R$ 23) | R$ 12 | + 95% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17,343 Dinar (R$ 74) | R$ 14 | + 411% | |
| Clothes | - 0% | |||
| Clothes in Baghdad (Iraq) is about the same as in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Baghdad | Bauru | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 28,850 Dinar (R$ 123) | R$ 218 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 46,865 Dinar (R$ 199) | R$ 163 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 102,744 Dinar (R$ 436) | R$ 332 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 53,983 Dinar (R$ 229) | R$ 286 | - 20% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Baghdad (Iraq) is 9% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Baghdad | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 16,411,800 Dinar (R$ 69,699) | R$ 72,761 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 658 Dinar (R$ 2.80) | R$ 5.90 | - 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 39,197 Dinar (R$ 166) | R$ 161 | + 4% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 23,332 Dinar (R$ 99) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Baghdad (Iraq) is 24% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Baghdad | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,832 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 23 | - 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,526 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 79 | - 81% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 24,297 Dinar (R$ 103) | R$ 217 | - 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 4,664 Dinar (R$ 20) | R$ 18 | + 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,306 Dinar (R$ 18) | R$ 13 | + 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4,679 Dinar (R$ 20) | R$ 16 | + 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,881 Dinar (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | + 0% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3,205 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 4.01 | + 239% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,000 Dinar (R$ 42) | R$ 41 | + 4% | |
| Entertainment | + 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Baghdad (Iraq) is 28% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Baghdad | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 21,892 Dinar (R$ 93) | R$ 66 | + 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 19,081 Dinar (R$ 81) | R$ 40 | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 32,535 Dinar (R$ 138) | R$ 132 | + 5% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 59,641 Dinar (R$ 253) | R$ 104 | + 143% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9,862 Dinar (R$ 42) | R$ 22 | + 94% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,095 Dinar (R$ 22) | R$ 11 | + 94% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,309 Dinar (R$ 23) | R$ 8 | + 200% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 496,745 Dinar (R$ 2,110) | R$ 3,568 | - 41% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 129 Dinar (R$ 0.55) | R$ 0.81 | - 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 56,111 Dinar (R$ 238) | R$ 104 | + 129% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,690 Dinar (R$ 11) | R$ 10 | + 16% | |
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TOTAL | + 22% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 270 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 14, 2025.
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