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Cost of Living & Prices:
Germany vs. Iraq

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Germany vs. Iraq - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.76 times more for grocery shopping in Germany than in Iraq.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.57 EUR (2.75 USD) in Germany and 0.78 EUR (0.84 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Iraq.

2.57 EUR
0.78 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.71 EUR (1.83 USD) in Germany and 0.91 EUR (0.98 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 46.8% lower in Iraq.

1.71 EUR
0.91 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 14.23 EUR (15.25 USD) in Germany and 9.21 EUR (9.87 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 35.3% lower in Iraq.

14.23 EUR
9.21 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 5.75 EUR (6.16 USD) in Germany and 11.2 EUR (12 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 48.7% lower in Germany.

5.75 EUR
11.20 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 9.79 EUR (10.49 USD) in Germany and 3.77 EUR (4.04 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 61.5% lower in Iraq.

9.79 EUR
3.77 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 8 EUR (8.57 USD) in Germany and 1.6 EUR (1.71 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 80% lower in Iraq.

8.00 EUR
1.60 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.06 EUR (1.14 USD) in Germany and 1.39 EUR (1.49 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in Germany.

1.06 EUR
1.39 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.8 EUR (3 USD) for 12 eggs in Germany and 1.59 EUR (1.7 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 43.2% lower in Iraq.

2.80 EUR
1.59 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.49 EUR (1.6 USD) in Germany and 2.34 EUR (2.51 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 36.3% lower in Germany.

1.49 EUR
2.34 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

12.98 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.4 EUR (1.5 USD) in Germany and 0.7 EUR (0.75 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 50% lower in Iraq.

1.40 EUR
0.70 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.68 EUR (1.8 USD) in Germany and 0.73 EUR (0.78 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Iraq.

1.68 EUR
0.73 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 13.03 EUR (13.96 USD) in Germany and 4.04 EUR (4.33 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 69% lower in Iraq.

13.03 EUR
4.04 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.17 EUR (1.25 USD) in Germany and 0.96 EUR (1.03 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Iraq.

1.17 EUR
0.96 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.44 EUR (1.54 USD) in Germany and 0.49 EUR (0.53 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 66% lower in Iraq.

1.44 EUR
0.49 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.43 EUR (2.6 USD) in Germany and 0.84 EUR (0.9 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 65.4% lower in Iraq.

2.43 EUR
0.84 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.82 EUR (1.95 USD) in Germany and 0.57 EUR (0.61 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Iraq.

1.82 EUR
0.57 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.37 EUR (2.54 USD) in Germany and 1.17 EUR (1.25 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 50.6% lower in Iraq.

2.37 EUR
1.17 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

14.09 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.05 EUR (3.27 USD) in Germany and 0.59 EUR (0.63 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 80.7% lower in Iraq.

3.05 EUR
0.59 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.67 EUR (0.72 USD) in Germany and 0.48 EUR (0.51 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 28.4% lower in Iraq.

0.67 EUR
0.48 EUR

Restaurant

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Germany vs. Iraq - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.08 times more for meals in restaurants in Germany than in Iraq.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.29 EUR (3.53 USD) in Germany and 2.19 EUR (2.35 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 33.4% lower in Iraq.

3.29 EUR
2.19 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.54 EUR (2.72 USD) in Germany and 0.42 EUR (0.45 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Iraq.

2.54 EUR
0.42 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4 EUR (4.29 USD) in Germany and 1.87 EUR (2 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 53.3% lower in Iraq.

4.00 EUR
1.87 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 4 EUR (4.29 USD) in Germany and 3.27 EUR (3.5 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Iraq.

4.00 EUR
3.27 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.21 EUR (9.87 USD) in Germany and 6.4 EUR (6.86 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Iraq.

9.21 EUR
6.40 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 60 EUR (64.29 USD) in Germany and 28 EUR (30 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 53.3% lower in Iraq.

60.00 EUR
28.00 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 12 EUR (12.86 USD) in Germany and 4.4 EUR (4.72 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 63.3% lower in Iraq.

12.00 EUR
4.40 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.02 EUR (2.16 USD) in Germany and 0.19 EUR (0.2 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 90.6% lower in Iraq.

2.02 EUR
0.19 EUR

Fuel

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Germany vs. Iraq - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 3.34 times more for fuel in Germany than in Iraq.

Diesel 1L

1.77 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.77 EUR (1.89 USD) in Germany and 0.53 EUR (0.57 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 70.1% lower in Iraq.

1.77 EUR
0.53 EUR

LPG 1L

1.05 EUR
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Transportation

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Germany vs. Iraq - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.23 times more for transportation in Germany than in Iraq.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 85 EUR (91.08 USD) in Germany and 21.43 EUR (22.96 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 74.8% lower in Iraq.

85.00 EUR
21.43 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3 EUR (3.21 USD) in Germany and 0.33 EUR (0.35 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 89% lower in Iraq.

3.00 EUR
0.33 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 33 EUR (35.36 USD) in Germany and 4.58 EUR (4.91 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in Iraq.

33.00 EUR
4.58 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.1 EUR (2.25 USD) in Germany and 1.87 EUR (2 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 11% lower in Iraq.

2.10 EUR
1.87 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.3 EUR (4.61 USD) in Germany and 1.92 EUR (2.06 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Iraq.

4.30 EUR
1.92 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Germany vs. Iraq - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 12 EUR (12.86 USD) in Germany and 6.53 EUR (7 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 45.6% lower in Iraq.

12.00 EUR
6.53 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 38.58 EUR (41.34 USD) in Germany and 31.57 EUR (33.83 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 18.2% lower in Iraq.

38.58 EUR
31.57 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 19.6 EUR (21 USD) in Germany and 13.59 EUR (14.56 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 30.7% lower in Iraq.

19.60 EUR
13.59 EUR

Flats for rent

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Germany vs. Iraq - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.27 times more for renting an apartment in Germany than in Iraq.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1280 EUR (1372 USD) in Germany and 417.08 EUR (446.92 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Iraq.

1 280 EUR
417.08 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 908.82 EUR (973.85 USD) in Germany and 237.5 EUR (254.49 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Iraq.

908.82 EUR
237.50 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2300 EUR (2464.56 USD) in Germany and 768.05 EUR (823 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 66.6% lower in Iraq.

2 300 EUR
768.05 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1601 EUR (1715.01 USD) in Germany and 437.34 EUR (468.63 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 72.7% lower in Iraq.

1 601 EUR
437.34 EUR

Flats for sale

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Germany vs. Iraq - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.73 times more for buying an apartment in Germany than in Iraq.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 8113 EUR (8693.74 USD) in Germany and 1971 EUR (2112.01 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 75.7% lower in Iraq.

8 113 EUR
1 971 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 5532 EUR (5928.07 USD) in Germany and 913.95 EUR (979.34 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Iraq.

5 532 EUR
913.95 EUR

Salary

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Germany vs. Iraq - average salary. The average salary in Germany is 6.27 times higher than in Iraq.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3001 EUR (3215.86 USD) in Germany and 478.46 EUR (512.69 USD) in Iraq. The average salary is 84.1% lower in Iraq.

3 001 EUR
478.46 EUR

Hotels

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Germany vs. Iraq - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

-
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Two stars

108 EUR
-

Three stars

133 EUR
-

Four stars

155 EUR
-

Five stars

356 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 29 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 13 Jul 2024) • Germany: 20 cities, 746 hotels

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