Cost of living comparison

Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda

compared to

Baghdad, Iraq

Baghdad vs. Saint John's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Baghdad instead of Saint John's, you would:

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

	Saint John's	Baghdad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	??	$5.31 IQD6,963
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$7.59 IQD9,947
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.42 IQD553
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.19 IQD249

Saint John's vs. Baghdad - Cost of restaurants

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

	Saint John's	Baghdad
Bread 1 loaf	??	$0.88 IQD1,148
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$2.38 IQD3,118
Milk (1 gallon)	??	$5.13 IQD6,722
Eggs 1 dozen	??	$1.82 IQD2,385
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	??	$2.22 IQD2,909
Apples (1 lb)	??	$0.51 IQD674
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$0.51 IQD675
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$0.46 IQD609
Tomatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.31 IQD403
Potatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.30 IQD389
Onions (1 lb)	??	$0.29 IQD379

Saint John's vs. Baghdad - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Saint John's	Baghdad
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$1.78 IQD2,338
Monthly public transit pass	??	$22.77 IQD29,842
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$18,213.31 IQD23,873,361
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$15.94 IQD20,889

Saint John's vs. Baghdad - Cost of transportation

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pay (unknown) more for housing

	Saint John's	Baghdad
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$35.21 IQD46,153
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	??	$443.62 IQD581,488
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$264.28 IQD346,406
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$113.01 IQD148,123

Saint John's vs. Baghdad - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Saint John's	Baghdad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$162.43 IQD212,905
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$3,438.23 IQD4,506,706

Saint John's vs. Baghdad - Cost of childcare

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

	Saint John's	Baghdad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	??	$2.28 IQD2,984
Cappuccino in mid-range area	??	$2.89 IQD3,792
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.28 IQD2,984
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$29.60 IQD38,805
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$7.59 IQD9,947

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Saint John's	Baghdad
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$28.72 IQD37,650
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$34.03 IQD44,607
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$61.01 IQD79,967
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$41.35 IQD54,203

Saint John's vs. Baghdad - Cost of clothing

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