- Cost of Living
- Iraq
- India
- Najaf
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Najaf, Iraq compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Najaf (Iraq) is 7% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17,183 Dinar (₨939) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 8,343 Dinar (₨456) | ₨350 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,151 Dinar (₨118) | ₨147 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,434 Dinar (₨78) | ₨39 | + 100% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,869 Dinar (₨157) | ₨60 | + 161% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 391 Dinar (₨21) | ₨30 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,000 Dinar (₨109) | ₨80 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,651 Dinar (₨90) | ₨113 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 891 Dinar (₨49) | ₨49 | - 0% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5,000 Dinar (₨273) | ₨250 | + 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15,000 Dinar (₨819) | ₨394 | + 108% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,500 Dinar (₨82) | ₨174 | - 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 359 Dinar (₨20) | ₨35 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Najaf (Iraq) is 6% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 415,142 Dinar (₨22,675) | ₨29,031 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 200,000 Dinar (₨10,924) | ₨20,186 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ₨10,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨21,000 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨2,000 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨200 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Najaf (Iraq) is in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,000 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Najaf (Iraq) is 14% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 450 Dinar (₨25) | ₨71 | - 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,500 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨93 | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Najaf (Iraq) is in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨400 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨200 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨500 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨80 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨160 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨60 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨20 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Najaf (Iraq) is in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨385 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨293 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨500 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨245 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | ₨5,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨120 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 49 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 27, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Najaf (Iraq) is 5% cheaper than in Akola (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨78,125
in Akola
you would need to make just about ₨74,325
(1,360,782 Dinar)
in Najaf.
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