- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Iraq
- Petrolina
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Petrolina, Brazil compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Petrolina (Brazil) is 14% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 26 (7,653 Dinar) | 13,500 Dinar | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 (6,255 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (1,876 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.70 (1,090 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (1,851 Dinar) | 2,833 Dinar | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.12 (1,507 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 18 (5,406 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 (1,879 Dinar) | 2,333 Dinar | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.00 (1,177 Dinar) | 1,083 Dinar | + 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.28 (1,555 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 43 (12,517 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 7 (1,958 Dinar) | 1,417 Dinar | + 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.63 (1,067 Dinar) | 1,167 Dinar | - 9% | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Petrolina (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,533 (451,353 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,227 (361,064 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 167 (49,179 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,000 (588,723 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 600 (176,617 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 100 (29,436 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 104 (30,513 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,574 (463,393 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 255 (74,986 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (6,725 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 25 (7,266 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Petrolina (Brazil) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 243 (71,628 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 190 (55,929 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 352 (103,584 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 295 (86,739 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Petrolina (Brazil) is 36% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 65,863 (19,387,627 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.09 (1,205 Dinar) | 613 Dinar | + 97% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 120 (35,363 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 61% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Petrolina (Brazil) is 2% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (4,276 Dinar) | 3,200 Dinar | + 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 15 (4,415 Dinar) | 2,700 Dinar | + 64% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 119 (35,102 Dinar) | 26,667 Dinar | + 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 18 (5,299 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (2,999 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (3,455 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.16 (1,520 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.17 (934 Dinar) | 3,417 Dinar | - 73% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 15 (4,542 Dinar) | 8,667 Dinar | - 48% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Petrolina (Brazil) is 8% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 54 (16,038 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 27 (7,948 Dinar) | 22,500 Dinar | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 90 (26,493 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 123 (36,305 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (3,532 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 12 (3,606 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 6 (1,822 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.65 (191 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 86 (25,214 Dinar) | 35,000 Dinar | - 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (2,061 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 31% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
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 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 29, 2018.
Exchange rate:
294.362
IQD
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Cost of living in Petrolina (Brazil) is 23% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,280,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 991,093 Dinar
(R$ 3,367)
in Petrolina.
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