- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Iraq
- Belo Horizonte
- Al `Amarah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belo Horizonte, Brazil compared to Al `Amarah, Iraq
Currency:
Food | - 7% | |||
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Food in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 27 (9,183 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 24 (8,201 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (2,230 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.71 (920 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 39% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (2,854 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.30 (1,455 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 46% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (4,401 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.07 (1,717 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.31 (1,121 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 25% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.93 (1,671 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 42 (14,361 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 7 (2,298 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 53% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.38 (1,146 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 43% | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,667 (903,436 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,449 (490,763 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 383 (129,629 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,114 (716,213 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 1,171 (396,816 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 218 (73,787 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 71 (23,969 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,514 (512,961 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 453 (153,442 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 24 (8,099 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 16 (5,456 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 260 (88,172 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 206 (69,631 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 374 (126,722 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 276 (93,425 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 89,157 (30,200,197 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.95 (1,337 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 222 (75,336 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 32 (10,835 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (4,898 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 40 (13,514 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 207 (69,965 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 14 (4,662 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (3,830 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 14 (4,744 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.93 (1,671 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.93 (1,331 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 30 (10,168 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 92 (31,220 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 45 (15,225 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 216 (73,079 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 184 (62,234 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 21 (7,026 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (3,393 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (3,249 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,983 (1,010,323 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.32 (448 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 106 (35,808 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (3,084 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
338.731
IQD
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,940,000 Dinar
in Al `Amarah
you would need to make just about 2,726,784 Dinar
(R$ 8,050)
in Belo Horizonte.
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