Should I move to Baghdad?

Baghdad, Iraq has a cost of living 64.7% cheaper than New York City (index: 35.3). It is ranked #450 out of 546 cities globally. Local purchasing power is weak (index: 48.2 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Baghdad?

The cost of living in Baghdad is 64.7% cheaper than New York City (index: 35.3). Groceries are 69.0% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 68.1% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately IQD 457,211 per month. Local purchasing power index is 48.2 (NYC = 100).

🇮🇶 Iraq · #450 of 546 cities · 2026

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-64.7%

vs NYC

IQD 457,211

Renda estimada em

48.2

Poder de Compra

Weak

Poder de Compra

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Resposta Personalizada

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Os números

Análise de custos — Baghdad

Índices de custo vs NYC = 100

Custo de Vida

35.3 Affordable

Renda

11.7 Very affordable

Supermercado

31.0 Very affordable

Restaurantes

31.9 Very affordable

Poder de Compra

48.2 Weak

Renda estimada em Baghdad

1 quarto — Centro da cidade IQD 457,211/mo

1 quarto — Fora do centro IQD 342,908/mo

3 quartos — Centro da cidade IQD 796,517/mo

Poupança fora do centro ~25% mais barato

Estimado a partir do índice de rendas. Os preços reais podem variar.

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