- Cost of Living
- Bolivia
- Iraq
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b41 (6,927 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $b41 (7,003 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b17 (2,882 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b7 (1,158 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $b12 (2,090 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b8 (1,274 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b22 (3,734 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b13 (2,185 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b6 (1,034 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b11 (1,934 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b53 (8,912 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $b9 (1,605 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b4.14 (702 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $b5,812 (984,904 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $b3,529 (598,010 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b417 (70,617 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $b4,354 (737,855 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $b2,778 (470,765 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $b274 (46,510 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $b389 (65,967 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $b4,299 (728,489 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,232 (208,763 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b58 (9,856 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b17 (2,805 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $b469 (79,427 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $b446 (75,564 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b695 (117,735 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b678 (114,917 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 42% | |||
| Transportation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 42% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b149,244 (25,291,917 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.72 (631 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $b197 (33,463 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 63% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $b45 (7,576 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b55 (9,255 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b43 (7,368 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $b223 (37,738 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $b23 (3,828 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b21 (3,618 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b29 (4,956 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $b16 (2,637 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $b13 (2,255 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b54 (9,110 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b175 (29,671 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $b92 (15,619 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b108 (18,317 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b298 (50,431 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b34 (5,776 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b19 (3,256 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b24 (4,037 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $b4,187 (709,639 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.53 (260 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $b363 (61,564 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $b14 (2,383 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 212 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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IQD
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BOB
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Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 42% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,130,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 1,828,602 Dinar
($b10,790)
in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
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