- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Iraq
- Petrolina
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Petrolina, Brazil compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Petrolina (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 78 (24,702 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 (6,715 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (1,948 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.70 (1,170 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (1,987 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.12 (1,618 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 18 (5,803 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 (2,017 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.00 (1,264 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.28 (1,669 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 43 (13,436 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 7 (2,102 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.63 (1,145 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Petrolina (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,598 (504,835 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,227 (387,591 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 167 (52,792 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,000 (631,976 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 600 (189,593 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 100 (31,599 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 104 (32,755 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,574 (497,437 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 255 (80,495 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (7,219 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 25 (7,800 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Petrolina (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 243 (76,890 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 190 (60,038 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 352 (111,195 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 295 (93,111 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in Petrolina (Brazil) is 32% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 65,863 (20,812,000 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.09 (1,293 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 132% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 120 (37,961 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Petrolina (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (4,590 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 15 (4,740 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 119 (37,681 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 18 (5,688 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (3,219 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (3,708 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.16 (1,632 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.17 (1,002 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 15 (4,875 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Petrolina (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 54 (17,217 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 27 (8,532 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 90 (28,439 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 123 (38,972 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (3,792 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 12 (3,871 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 6 (1,955 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.65 (205 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 86 (27,067 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (2,212 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 55 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
315.988
IQD
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Petrolina (Brazil) is 32% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,640,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 1,112,315 Dinar
(R$ 3,520)
in Petrolina.
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