Cost of living comparison
Iraq is 25.2% more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Iraq instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Comoros
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.09
KMF499
|
$4.44
IQD5,805
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$6.78
IQD8,878
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.42
IQD552
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
KMF200
|
$0.20
IQD265
|
|
pay 2.1% less for groceries
Comoros
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
KMF176
|
$0.79
IQD1,040
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.41
IQD3,148
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.62
KMF8,539
|
$4.46
IQD5,833
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.40
KMF2,019
|
$1.75
IQD2,289
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.09
KMF498
|
$1.96
IQD2,566
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
KMF1,019
|
$0.48
IQD624
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.22
KMF100
|
$0.51
IQD665
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.25
KMF113
|
$0.46
IQD597
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
KMF456
|
$0.30
IQD389
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
KMF457
|
$0.27
IQD353
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
KMF398
|
$0.27
IQD356
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Comoros
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$1.96
IQD2,564
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$40.17
IQD52,576
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$17,142.41
IQD22,436,051
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$16.76
IQD21,939
|
pay 34.0% less for housing
Comoros
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.68
KMF32,867
|
$34.86
IQD45,621
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$280.92
IQD367,672
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$189.29
IQD247,739
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.24
KMF38,164
|
$69.33
IQD90,743
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Comoros
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$141.04
IQD184,588
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,756.35
IQD2,298,724
|
pay 9.9% more for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.35
IQD3,077
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.38
IQD3,121
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
KMF749
|
$2.03
IQD2,656
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.44
KMF15,330
|
$31.97
IQD41,836
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.21
IQD10,747
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Comoros
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$24.45
IQD32,007
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$24.19
IQD31,661
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$44.63
IQD58,410
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$39.49
IQD51,690
|
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