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Cost of Living & Prices:
United Kingdom 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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United Kingdom vs. Iraq - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.98 times more for grocery shopping in the United Kingdom than in Iraq.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.38 EUR (2.71 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.74 EUR (0.84 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 68.9% lower in Iraq.

2.38 EUR
0.74 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.49 EUR (1.7 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.86 EUR (0.98 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 42.3% lower in Iraq.

1.49 EUR
0.86 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 12.28 EUR (13.97 USD) in the United Kingdom and 8.67 EUR (9.87 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 29.4% lower in Iraq.

12.28 EUR
8.67 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.59 EUR (12.06 USD) in the United Kingdom and 10.54 EUR (12 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 0.5% lower in Iraq.

10.59 EUR
10.54 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 7.99 EUR (9.1 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.55 EUR (4.04 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 55.6% lower in Iraq.

7.99 EUR
3.55 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 15.48 EUR (17.61 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.5 EUR (1.71 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 90.3% lower in Iraq.

15.48 EUR
1.50 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.35 EUR (2.68 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.31 EUR (1.49 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Iraq.

2.35 EUR
1.31 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.06 EUR (3.48 USD) for 12 eggs in the United Kingdom and 1.49 EUR (1.7 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 51.3% lower in Iraq.

3.06 EUR
1.49 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.8 EUR (3.19 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.21 EUR (2.51 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 21.1% lower in Iraq.

2.80 EUR
2.21 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

26.02 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.02 EUR (1.17 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.66 EUR (0.75 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 35.3% lower in Iraq.

1.02 EUR
0.66 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.37 EUR (1.55 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.69 EUR (0.78 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 49.6% lower in Iraq.

1.37 EUR
0.69 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 7.39 EUR (8.41 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.8 EUR (4.33 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 48.6% lower in Iraq.

7.39 EUR
3.80 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.37 EUR (1.55 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.91 EUR (1.03 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Iraq.

1.37 EUR
0.91 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.29 EUR (1.47 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.47 EUR (0.53 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 63.6% lower in Iraq.

1.29 EUR
0.47 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.34 EUR (2.67 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.79 EUR (0.9 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 66.2% lower in Iraq.

2.34 EUR
0.79 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.31 EUR (1.49 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.54 EUR (0.61 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 58.8% lower in Iraq.

1.31 EUR
0.54 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.13 EUR (2.42 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.1 EUR (1.25 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 48.4% lower in Iraq.

2.13 EUR
1.10 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

16.90 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.85 EUR (3.24 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.55 EUR (0.63 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 80.7% lower in Iraq.

2.85 EUR
0.55 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.35 EUR (1.54 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.45 EUR (0.51 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Iraq.

1.35 EUR
0.45 EUR

Restaurant

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United Kingdom vs. Iraq - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.93 times more for meals in restaurants in the United Kingdom than in Iraq.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.04 EUR (4.59 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.06 EUR (2.35 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 49% lower in Iraq.

4.04 EUR
2.06 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.12 EUR (2.41 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.4 EUR (0.45 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Iraq.

2.12 EUR
0.40 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.06 EUR (8.04 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.76 EUR (2 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 75.1% lower in Iraq.

7.06 EUR
1.76 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.88 EUR (6.7 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.08 EUR (3.5 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 47.6% lower in Iraq.

5.88 EUR
3.08 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.24 EUR (9.38 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.03 EUR (6.86 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 26.8% lower in Iraq.

8.24 EUR
6.03 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 82.39 EUR (93.77 USD) in the United Kingdom and 26.36 EUR (30 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 68% lower in Iraq.

82.39 EUR
26.36 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.65 EUR (20.09 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.15 EUR (4.72 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 76.5% lower in Iraq.

17.65 EUR
4.15 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.62 EUR (1.85 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.18 EUR (0.2 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 88.9% lower in Iraq.

1.62 EUR
0.18 EUR

Fuel

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United Kingdom vs. Iraq - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.7 times more for fuel in the United Kingdom than in Iraq.

Diesel 1L

1.59 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.54 EUR (1.75 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.57 EUR (0.65 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 63% lower in Iraq.

1.54 EUR
0.57 EUR

LPG 1L

1.24 EUR
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Transportation

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United Kingdom vs. Iraq - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 8.08 times more for transportation in the United Kingdom than in Iraq.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 185.37 EUR (210.98 USD) in the United Kingdom and 20.17 EUR (22.96 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Iraq.

185.37 EUR
20.17 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.06 EUR (3.48 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.31 EUR (0.35 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 89.9% lower in Iraq.

3.06 EUR
0.31 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 33.9 EUR (38.58 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.31 EUR (4.91 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 87.3% lower in Iraq.

33.90 EUR
4.31 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2 EUR (2.28 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.76 EUR (2 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 12% lower in Iraq.

2.00 EUR
1.76 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.71 EUR (5.36 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.81 EUR (2.06 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 61.6% lower in Iraq.

4.71 EUR
1.81 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United Kingdom vs. Iraq - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 14.12 EUR (16.07 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.15 EUR (7 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in Iraq.

14.12 EUR
6.15 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 50.01 EUR (56.92 USD) in the United Kingdom and 29.72 EUR (33.83 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Iraq.

50.01 EUR
29.72 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 13.66 EUR (15.55 USD) in the United Kingdom and 12.79 EUR (14.56 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in Iraq.

13.66 EUR
12.79 EUR

Flats for rent

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United Kingdom vs. Iraq - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.45 times more for renting an apartment in the United Kingdom 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 2406 EUR (2737.74 USD) in the United Kingdom and 392.68 EUR (446.92 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 83.7% lower in Iraq.

2 406 EUR
392.68 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 1705 EUR (1940.31 USD) in the United Kingdom and 223.61 EUR (254.49 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 86.9% lower in Iraq.

1 705 EUR
223.61 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 4287 EUR (4879.3 USD) in the United Kingdom and 723.13 EUR (823 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in Iraq.

4 287 EUR
723.13 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 2892 EUR (3291.75 USD) in the United Kingdom and 411.76 EUR (468.63 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 85.8% lower in Iraq.

2 892 EUR
411.76 EUR

Flats for sale

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United Kingdom vs. Iraq - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 8.39 times more for buying an apartment in the United Kingdom 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 14153 EUR (16108.24 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1856 EUR (2112.01 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 86.9% lower in Iraq.

14 153 EUR
1 856 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 8640 EUR (9833.36 USD) in the United Kingdom and 860.49 EUR (979.34 USD) in Iraq. The price of this product is 90% lower in Iraq.

8 640 EUR
860.49 EUR

Salary

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United Kingdom vs. Iraq - average salary. The average salary in the United Kingdom is 7.92 times higher than in Iraq.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3569 EUR (4062.48 USD) in the United Kingdom and 450.47 EUR (512.69 USD) in Iraq. The average salary is 87.4% lower in Iraq.

3 569 EUR
450.47 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

141 EUR
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Two stars

107 EUR
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Three stars

112 EUR
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Four stars

146 EUR
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Five stars

370 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United Kingdom: 20 cities, 1334 hotels

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