Cost of Living in Iraq
Summary of cost of living in Iraq:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 19,116.0kr (2,362,291.5IQD) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 5,570.5kr (688,388.2IQD) without rent.
- Cost of living in Iraq is, on average, 59.1% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Iraq is, on average, 82.4% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 52.60 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 242.76 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 64.74 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 21.22 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 26.52 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 22.89 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 4.44 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.10 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 50.65 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 8.21 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 7.43 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 18.84 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 24.23 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 19.92 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 56.45 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 4.90 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 5.37 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 4.80 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 3.24 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.07 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2.99 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 6.64 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 5.71 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 121.38 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 19.42 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 25.79 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 21.22 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.05 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 351.83 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 24.28 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 26.05 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 56.65 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 23.33 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 190,970.73 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 205,878.06 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,009.77 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 227.21 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 345.32 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 341.61 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 147.46 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 80.92 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,475.42 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 23,714.88 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 247.59 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 290.86 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 602.44 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 432.23 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,448.74 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,160.74 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 6,231.80 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,100.84 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,096.66 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 572.89 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,588.25 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.71 |
Prices in Iraq
This country had 3017 entries in the past 12 months by 170 different contributors.
Last update: October 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: October 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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