- Cost of Living
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- Abu Ghraib
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Cost of living in Kyrenia, Cyprus compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
Food | ||||
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Food in Kyrenia (Cyprus) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (12,103 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (9,791 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.81 (4,124 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.93 (1,369 Dinar) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | €2.43 (3,562 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.02 (1,498 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.60 (6,750 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.69 (2,481 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.00 (1,467 Dinar) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (1,563 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (9,325 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.09 (1,603 Dinar) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.51 (751 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Kyrenia (Cyprus) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €682 (1,000,274 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €552 (809,879 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €200 (293,396 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €529 (776,679 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €455 (668,160 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €89 (130,010 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (44,305 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | €426 (625,489 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €292 (427,664 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.83 (8,550 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (18,884 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Kyrenia (Cyprus) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €50 (73,349 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €62 (91,463 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €63 (92,541 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €62 (90,614 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Kyrenia (Cyprus) is 6% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,185 (34,012,195 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €0.99 (1,456 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 162% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (70,530 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 22% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €9 (13,700 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Kyrenia (Cyprus) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.00 (5,868 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 (29,476 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €150 (220,047 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.00 (7,335 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €5.00 (7,335 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (4,401 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €6.00 (8,802 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (5,868 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (14,670 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Kyrenia (Cyprus) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 (42,480 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €9 (12,480 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €12 (17,604 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €37 (53,861 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (11,484 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.87 (5,675 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.43 (5,038 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €67 (98,244 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.15 (4,623 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 6% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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IQD
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Cost of living in Kyrenia (Cyprus) is 6% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,290,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 3,104,087 Dinar
(€2,116)
in Kyrenia.
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