Cost of living in Joinville (Brazil) is 25% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
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Food | - 3% | |||
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Food in Joinville (Brazil) is about the same as in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Joinville | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 27 (7,113 Dinar) | 13,500 Dinar | - 47% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 31 (8,241 Dinar) | 5,500 Dinar | + 50% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 11 (2,894 Dinar) | 1,625 Dinar | + 78% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.47 (1,172 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 6% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 10 (2,526 Dinar) | 2,833 Dinar | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 7 (1,904 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 52% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 20 (5,288 Dinar) | 7,000 Dinar | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (1,830 Dinar) | 2,333 Dinar | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.57 (1,199 Dinar) | 1,083 Dinar | + 11% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.82 (1,525 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 53% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 31 (8,124 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 8 (2,095 Dinar) | 1,417 Dinar | + 48% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.74 (982 Dinar) | 1,167 Dinar | - 16% | |
Housing | - 64% | |||
Housing in Joinville (Brazil) is 64% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Joinville | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,019 (791,629 Dinar) | 2,250,000 Dinar | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,006 (526,058 Dinar) | 800,000 Dinar | - 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 489 (128,298 Dinar) | 260,000 Dinar | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,813 (475,385 Dinar) | 866,667 Dinar | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,319 (345,809 Dinar) | 650,000 Dinar | - 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 639 (167,648 Dinar) | 230,000 Dinar | - 27% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 73 (19,260 Dinar) | 92,500 Dinar | - 79% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,472 (385,829 Dinar) | 600,000 Dinar | - 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 548 (143,722 Dinar) | 300,000 Dinar | - 52% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 18 (4,625 Dinar) | 8,500 Dinar | - 46% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 19 (5,075 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | - 90% | |
Clothes | - 14% | |||
Clothes in Joinville (Brazil) is 14% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Joinville | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 137 (35,877 Dinar) | 45,000 Dinar | - 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 234 (61,452 Dinar) | 72,500 Dinar | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 326 (85,423 Dinar) | 95,000 Dinar | - 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 287 (75,222 Dinar) | 70,000 Dinar | + 7% | |
Transportation | - 15% | |||
Transportation in Joinville (Brazil) is 15% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Joinville | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 100,597 (26,375,404 Dinar) | 24,000,000 Dinar | + 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.63 (1,477 Dinar) | 613 Dinar | + 141% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 240 (63,035 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 30% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 31 (8,068 Dinar) | 10,427 Dinar | - 23% | |
Personal Care | + 28% | |||
Personal Care in Joinville (Brazil) is 28% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Joinville | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (3,574 Dinar) | 3,200 Dinar | + 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 24 (6,261 Dinar) | 2,700 Dinar | + 132% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 207 (54,233 Dinar) | 26,667 Dinar | + 103% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 13 (3,352 Dinar) | 4,600 Dinar | - 27% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 14 (3,659 Dinar) | 2,500 Dinar | + 46% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 18 (4,672 Dinar) | 4,650 Dinar | + 0% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.78 (1,515 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 24% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.93 (1,030 Dinar) | 3,417 Dinar | - 70% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 46 (12,124 Dinar) | 8,667 Dinar | + 40% | |
Entertainment | + 28% | |||
Entertainment in Joinville (Brazil) is 28% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Joinville | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 111 (29,008 Dinar) | 31,000 Dinar | - 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 61 (16,040 Dinar) | 22,500 Dinar | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 258 (67,739 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 126% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 157 (41,071 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 22 (5,761 Dinar) | 3,750 Dinar | + 54% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (2,877 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (2,700 Dinar) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,968 (778,064 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.29 (337 Dinar) | 50 Dinar | + 575% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 114 (29,950 Dinar) | 35,000 Dinar | - 14% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (2,314 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 23% | |
TOTAL | - 25% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 183 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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