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Cost of Living & Prices:
Iraq vs. United States

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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Iraq vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.72 times less for grocery shopping in Iraq than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 1.05 EUR (1.23 USD) in Iraq and 6.3 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.3% lower in Iraq.

1.05 EUR
6.30 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.98 EUR (1.16 USD) in Iraq and 2.14 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 54.2% lower in Iraq.

0.98 EUR
2.14 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.82 EUR (13.91 USD) in Iraq and 16.94 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 30.2% lower in Iraq.

11.82 EUR
16.94 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 12.74 EUR (15 USD) in Iraq and 15.29 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Iraq.

12.74 EUR
15.29 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 4.11 EUR (4.83 USD) in Iraq and 13.66 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 69.9% lower in Iraq.

4.11 EUR
13.66 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.78 EUR (2.1 USD) in Iraq and 16.14 EUR (19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89% lower in Iraq.

1.78 EUR
16.14 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.54 EUR (1.81 USD) in Iraq and 2.84 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 45.8% lower in Iraq.

1.54 EUR
2.84 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.47 EUR (1.73 USD) for 12 eggs in Iraq and 6.11 EUR (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75.9% lower in Iraq.

1.47 EUR
6.11 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.81 EUR (2.13 USD) in Iraq and 3.24 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 44.1% lower in Iraq.

1.81 EUR
3.24 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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21.23 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.53 EUR (0.62 USD) in Iraq and 2.5 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78.8% lower in Iraq.

0.53 EUR
2.50 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 0.69 EUR (0.82 USD) in Iraq and 4.26 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.8% lower in Iraq.

0.69 EUR
4.26 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.15 EUR (4.89 USD) in Iraq and 14.58 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 71.5% lower in Iraq.

4.15 EUR
14.58 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.09 EUR (1.28 USD) in Iraq and 1.35 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 19.3% lower in Iraq.

1.09 EUR
1.35 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.55 EUR (0.65 USD) in Iraq and 3.41 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in Iraq.

0.55 EUR
3.41 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 0.85 EUR (1 USD) in Iraq and 4.86 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Iraq.

0.85 EUR
4.86 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.57 EUR (0.67 USD) in Iraq and 3.18 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Iraq.

0.57 EUR
3.18 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.38 EUR (1.63 USD) in Iraq and 7.03 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Iraq.

1.38 EUR
7.03 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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7.63 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 0.62 EUR (0.73 USD) in Iraq and 5.41 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Iraq.

0.62 EUR
5.41 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.56 EUR (0.65 USD) in Iraq and 2.12 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73.6% lower in Iraq.

0.56 EUR
2.12 EUR

Restaurant

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Iraq vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.56 times less for meals in restaurants in Iraq than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 2.57 EUR (3.02 USD) in Iraq and 4.98 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 48.4% lower in Iraq.

2.57 EUR
4.98 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.33 EUR (0.38 USD) in Iraq and 2.8 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Iraq.

0.33 EUR
2.80 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2.92 EUR (3.43 USD) in Iraq and 6.8 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 57.1% lower in Iraq.

2.92 EUR
6.80 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.43 EUR (2.86 USD) in Iraq and 10.2 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in Iraq.

2.43 EUR
10.20 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.48 EUR (7.63 USD) in Iraq and 10.2 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 36.5% lower in Iraq.

6.48 EUR
10.20 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 30.79 EUR (36.24 USD) in Iraq and 118.95 EUR (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Iraq.

30.79 EUR
118.95 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.39 EUR (5.17 USD) in Iraq and 22.09 EUR (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Iraq.

4.39 EUR
22.09 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.16 EUR (0.19 USD) in Iraq and 2.17 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.6% lower in Iraq.

0.16 EUR
2.17 EUR

Fuel

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Iraq vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.44 times less for fuel in Iraq than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

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0.84 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.55 EUR (0.65 USD) in Iraq and 0.79 EUR (0.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in Iraq.

0.55 EUR
0.79 EUR

Transportation

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Iraq vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.42 times less for transportation in Iraq than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 23.81 EUR (28.03 USD) in Iraq and 112.16 EUR (132 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78.8% lower in Iraq.

23.81 EUR
112.16 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.57 EUR (0.67 USD) in Iraq and 2.46 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Iraq.

0.57 EUR
2.46 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 6.48 EUR (7.63 USD) in Iraq and 35.69 EUR (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.8% lower in Iraq.

6.48 EUR
35.69 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.3 EUR (1.53 USD) in Iraq and 1.84 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 29.3% lower in Iraq.

1.30 EUR
1.84 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.24 EUR (3.81 USD) in Iraq and 4.24 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 23.6% lower in Iraq.

3.24 EUR
4.24 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 6.48 EUR (7.63 USD) in Iraq and 16.99 EUR (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Iraq.

6.48 EUR
16.99 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 38.39 EUR (45.19 USD) in Iraq and 134.05 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 71.4% lower in Iraq.

38.39 EUR
134.05 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 15.39 EUR (18.12 USD) in Iraq and 55.23 EUR (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in Iraq.

15.39 EUR
55.23 EUR

Flats for rent

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Iraq vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 9.31 times less for renting an apartment in Iraq than in the United States.

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 426.73 EUR (502.24 USD) in Iraq and 3448 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.6% lower in Iraq.

426.73 EUR
3 448 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 270.08 EUR (317.87 USD) in Iraq and 2161 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.5% lower in Iraq.

270.08 EUR
2 161 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 662.09 EUR (779.24 USD) in Iraq and 6985 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.5% lower in Iraq.

662.09 EUR
6 985 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 469.95 EUR (553.1 USD) in Iraq and 4441 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89.4% lower in Iraq.

469.95 EUR
4 441 EUR

Flats for sale

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Iraq vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 7.3 times less for buying an apartment in Iraq than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2447 EUR (2879.92 USD) in Iraq and 14746 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in Iraq.

2 447 EUR
14 746 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 991.21 EUR (1166.59 USD) in Iraq and 10346 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Iraq.

991.21 EUR
10 346 EUR

Salary

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Iraq vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Iraq is 8.52 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 513.1 EUR (603.89 USD) in Iraq and 4372 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 88.3% lower in Iraq.

513.10 EUR
4 372 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

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88.1 EUR

Two stars

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124 EUR

Three stars

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166 EUR

Four stars

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214 EUR

Five stars

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511 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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