Cost of living in Baqubah (Iraq) is 48% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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| Food | - 47% | |||
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| Food in Baqubah (Iraq) is 47% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Baqubah | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,414 Dinar (kr38) | kr130 | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,569 Dinar (kr39) | kr86 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,000 Dinar (kr31) | kr38 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,000 Dinar (kr10) | kr13 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,695 Dinar (kr14) | kr32 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,234 Dinar (kr6) | kr20 | - 68% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,500 Dinar (kr13) | kr43 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,500 Dinar (kr8) | kr18 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,000 Dinar (kr5.13) | kr13 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,569 Dinar (kr18) | kr10 | + 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15,690 Dinar (kr81) | kr78 | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,533 Dinar (kr8) | kr20 | - 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,000 Dinar (kr5.13) | kr9 | - 41% | |
| Housing | - 58% | |||
| Housing in Baqubah (Iraq) is 58% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Baqubah | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 406,600 Dinar (kr2,086) | kr11,884 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 250,000 Dinar (kr1,283) | kr10,045 | - 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 500,000 Dinar (kr2,566) | kr786 | + 226% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 302,730 Dinar (kr1,553) | kr8,795 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 250,000 Dinar (kr1,283) | kr6,415 | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 300,000 Dinar (kr1,539) | kr621 | + 148% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32,664 Dinar (kr168) | kr181 | - 8% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 250,000 Dinar (kr1,283) | kr2,416 | - 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 110,000 Dinar (kr564) | kr451 | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,000 Dinar (kr31) | kr43 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,125 Dinar (kr16) | kr173 | - 91% | |
| Clothes | - 79% | |||
| Clothes in Baqubah (Iraq) is 79% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Baqubah | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 22,664 Dinar (kr116) | kr691 | - 83% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 15,329 Dinar (kr79) | kr352 | - 78% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 40,000 Dinar (kr205) | kr808 | - 75% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 30,000 Dinar (kr154) | kr882 | - 83% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Baqubah (Iraq) is 51% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Baqubah | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | kr314,482 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,234 Dinar (kr6) | kr15 | - 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 30,000 Dinar (kr154) | kr499 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr321 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Baqubah (Iraq) is 12% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Baqubah | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10,000 Dinar (kr51) | kr35 | + 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,000 Dinar (kr10) | kr82 | - 88% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,329 Dinar (kr104) | kr500 | - 79% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 5,000 Dinar (kr26) | kr37 | - 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 9,375 Dinar (kr48) | kr19 | + 159% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5,421 Dinar (kr28) | kr18 | + 57% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,132 Dinar (kr16) | kr11 | + 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7,500 Dinar (kr38) | kr16 | + 145% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,467 Dinar (kr28) | kr217 | - 87% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Baqubah (Iraq) is 26% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Baqubah | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 14,395 Dinar (kr74) | kr369 | - 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 40,000 Dinar (kr205) | kr209 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 50,000 Dinar (kr257) | kr698 | - 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 33,184 Dinar (kr170) | kr637 | - 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,132 Dinar (kr21) | kr86 | - 75% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,132 Dinar (kr16) | kr48 | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,000 Dinar (kr26) | kr47 | - 45% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 650,000 Dinar (kr3,336) | kr3,682 | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 600 Dinar (kr3.08) | kr0.94 | + 226% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 25,000 Dinar (kr128) | kr209 | - 39% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3,000 Dinar (kr15) | kr50 | - 69% | |
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TOTAL | - 48% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 53 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 08, 2024.
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