Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Baghdad Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Baghdad

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 30.6% cheaper than Baghdad without rent, and 32% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 30.7% cheaper than Baghdad without rent, and 32.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.5K
$5.50 IQD 7,203
-65.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.22 ₫504.7K
$36.73 IQD 48.1K
-47.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.83 ₫126.7K
$7.59 IQD 9,932
-36.36%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$3.11 IQD 4,077
-49.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 ₫13.1K
$0.36 IQD 478
38.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,591
$0.16 IQD 212
81.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫28.0K
$3.48 IQD 4,556
-69.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ₫41.6K
$2.94 IQD 3,853
-46.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 ₫37.8K
$1.36 IQD 1,778
5.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫25.0K
$0.83 IQD 1,081
14.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.7K
$1.60 IQD 2,101
-29.38%
Eggs
$1.48 ₫38.9K
$1.78 IQD 2,333
-16.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.38 ₫325.1K
$4.48 IQD 5,871
176.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.75 ₫98.4K
$4.99 IQD 6,539
-24.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.94 ₫260.9K
$13.94 IQD 18.2K
-28.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 ₫71.5K
$1.26 IQD 1,654
115.87%
Banana (1kg)
$0.92 ₫24.1K
$1.21 IQD 1,582
-23.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.5K
$1.05 IQD 1,370
6.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$0.74 IQD 965
50.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.9K
$0.65 IQD 847
75.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.8K
$0.67 IQD 879
80.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 ₫27.4K
$0.67 IQD 882
55.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.8K
$0.66 IQD 870
-25.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.35 ₫35.5K
$2.14 IQD 2,806
-36.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.77 ₫204.0K
$13.65 IQD 17.9K
-43.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 ₫22.7K
$1.84 IQD 2,410
-53.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫43.1K
$2.08 IQD 2,718
-21.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,959
$0.75 IQD 978
-54.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.84 ₫100.9K
$27.79 IQD 36.4K
-86.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 ₫23.3K
$3.89 IQD 5,095
-77.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.70 ₫18.5K
$1.48 IQD 1,933
-52.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.67 ₫306.3K
$7.80 IQD 10.2K
49.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.92 ₫24.3K
$0.52 IQD 686
76.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫703.9M
$20.4K IQD 26.7M
31.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K ₫756.6M
$20.1K IQD 26.3M
43.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.0 ₫2.0M
$175 IQD 229.8K
-57.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.00 ₫157.6K
$26.25 IQD 34.4K
-77.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.16 ₫214.3K
$39.78 IQD 52.1K
-79.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.13 ₫528.7K
$41.63 IQD 54.5K
-51.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.75 ₫203.4K
$18.62 IQD 24.4K
-58.38%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫82.3K
$7.79 IQD 10.2K
-59.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 ₫4.0M
$167 IQD 218.5K
-8.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫336.9M
$3,567 IQD 4.7M
259.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.68 ₫1.0M
$28.85 IQD 37.8K
34.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.24 ₫662.7K
$30.96 IQD 40.5K
-18.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.3 ₫1.3M
$65.7 IQD 86.0K
-21.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.8 ₫2.0M
$43.80 IQD 57.3K
75.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$360 ₫9.4M
$555 IQD 727.0K
-35.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 ₫6.4M
$325 IQD 425.5K
-25.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$734 ₫19.3M
$836 IQD 1.1M
-12.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫12.0M
$591 IQD 774.1K
-22.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,738 ₫98.2M
$3,872 IQD 5.1M
-3.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,275 ₫33.5M
$1,452 IQD 1.9M
-12.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Baghdad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$334 ₫8.8M
$627 IQD 820.4K
-46.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
5.67
88.18%

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Last update for Da Nang: April 13, 2026

Last update for Baghdad: April 13, 2026

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