Living · Iraq
Baghdad
Cost of living, housing, transport and neighborhoods in Baghdad.
LowCost
Caution: elevatedSafety
LimitedEnglish
7,500,000Population
Safety is a general editorial assessment, not an official rating — check the official travel advisories for Iraq before travelling.
City Overview
Baghdad is the capital of Iraq. Population, cost level and official links below.
Key facts
Population7,500,000
CostLow
EnglishLimited
Directory-level figures. For detailed cost data, see the country’s living section and the tools below.
Location & maps
Baghdad on external map services. We don't load a map until you ask for one.
Baghdad Iraq
Plan your move
Frequently asked questions
How are the cost figures estimated?
Cost figures are Richbay editorial estimates of typical rent, food and transport, normalised to USD — indicative, not guaranteed. Verify locally before relying on them.