- Cost of Living
- Iran
- Iraq
- Kerman
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kerman, Iran compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
WARNING!
Kerman has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
You can also get this comparison using the parallel street rate in Kerman.
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kerman (Iran) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 110,233 (3,074 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 250,000 (6,971 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 184,615 (5,148 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 20,000 (558 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 55,631 (1,551 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 33,385 (931 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 80,000 (2,231 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 40,000 (1,115 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 25,000 (697 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 68,506 (1,910 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 20,000 (558 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Kerman (Iran) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 8,000,000 (223,081 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 4,250,000 (118,512 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 4,000,000 (111,540 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 5,000,000 (139,425 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 3,500,000 (97,598 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 4,000,000 (111,540 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (27,885 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 30,000,000 (836,552 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 10,000,000 (278,851 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 50,000 (1,394 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Kerman (Iran) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (27,885 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 500,000 (13,943 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (27,885 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 3,000,000 (83,655 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 66% | |||
| Transportation in Kerman (Iran) is 66% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 1,000,000,000 (27,885,068 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 9,494 (265 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | - 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 200,000 (5,577 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 94% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Kerman (Iran) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 250,000 (6,971 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 125,000 (3,486 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Kerman (Iran) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 400,000 (11,154 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 300,000 (8,366 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 500,000 (13,943 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 1,000,000 (27,885 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 50,698 (1,414 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 20,000,000 (557,701 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 100,000 (2,789 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 66% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 77 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kerman (Iran) is 66% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
683,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 230,634 Dinar
(﷼ 8,270,871)
in Kerman.
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