Cost of living comparison

compared to

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

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Belmopan
Baghdad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $5.31
IQD6,980
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $7.59
IQD9,971
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.42
IQD554

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Belmopan
Baghdad
Bread
1 loaf
?? $0.88
IQD1,151
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $2.38
IQD3,125
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $5.13
IQD6,738

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Belmopan
Baghdad
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $1.78
IQD2,344
Monthly public transit pass ?? $22.77
IQD29,914
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $18,213.31
IQD23,930,928

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Belmopan
Baghdad
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $35.21
IQD46,264
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $443.62
IQD582,890
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $264.28
IQD347,241

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Belmopan
Baghdad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $162.43
IQD213,418
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $3,438.23
IQD4,517,573

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Belmopan
Baghdad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $2.28
IQD2,991
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $2.89
IQD3,802
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.28
IQD2,991

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Belmopan
Baghdad
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $28.72
IQD37,741
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $34.03
IQD44,715
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $61.01
IQD80,159

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