- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Iraq
- Cabo San Lucas
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 105 (6,978 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 98 (6,502 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 39 (2,616 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 14 (931 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 40 (2,656 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 28 (1,883 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 80 (5,317 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 52 (3,440 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 31 (2,033 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 30 (1,966 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 110 (7,311 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 22 (1,431 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 25 (1,662 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 11,325 (752,744 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 7,500 (498,506 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 215 (14,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 567 (37,689 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 5,600 (372,218 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,250 (83,084 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 185 (12,296 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 41 (2,739 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 600 (39,880 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 600 (39,880 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 800 (53,174 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,000 (66,467 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 335,700 (22,313,117 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 13 (884 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 1,162 (77,240 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 14% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 141 (9,367 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 50 (3,323 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 500 (33,234 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 178 (11,814 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 650 (43,204 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 99 (6,600 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 1,260 (83,774 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 123 (8,161 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 47 (3,157 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,086 (72,212 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 52 (3,435 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 41 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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IQD
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,410,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 2,253,755 Dinar
(Mex$ 33,908)
in Cabo San Lucas.
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