- Cost of Living
- Portugal
- Iraq
- Braga
- Al `Amarah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Braga, Portugal compared to Al `Amarah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | - 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Braga (Portugal) is 3% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (9,093 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.77 (8,067 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.66 (3,722 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.60 (837 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.97 (2,755 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.19 (1,667 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.56 (4,974 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.34 (1,870 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.02 (1,432 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.81 (1,136 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.06 (5,685 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.60 (2,231 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 49% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.63 (887 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 56% | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Braga (Portugal) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €535 (748,080 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €329 (459,963 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €109 (152,962 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €350 (489,381 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €232 (325,059 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €62 (86,297 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €22 (31,304 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €419 (586,464 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €72 (101,094 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (9,807 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.08 (7,104 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Braga (Portugal) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €87 (121,499 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €21 (29,824 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €79 (111,194 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €67 (94,123 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Braga (Portugal) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,347 (36,856,659 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (2,060 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €32 (45,021 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €13 (18,555 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Braga (Portugal) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.75 (5,243 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.18 (5,842 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €45 (62,830 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.63 (5,072 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.29 (4,601 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.63 (5,082 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.54 (2,155 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.85 (2,590 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (11,224 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Braga (Portugal) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (29,832 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €11 (14,970 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €24 (33,819 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €33 (46,372 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (8,424 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.78 (2,493 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.79 (2,507 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €556 (778,263 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.30 (413 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (42,446 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.68 (6,553 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 3% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 244 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Braga (Portugal) is about the same as in Al `Amarah (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,340,000 Dinar
in Al `Amarah
you would need to make just about 2,274,680 Dinar
(€1,626)
in Braga.
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