- Cost of Living
- Macedonia
- Iraq
- Prilep
- Al `Amarah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Prilep, Macedonia compared to Al `Amarah, Iraq
Currency:
Food | - 18% | |||
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Food in Prilep (Macedonia) is 18% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 350 ден (8,384 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 120 ден (2,874 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 121 ден (2,909 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 3% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 49 ден (1,168 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 22% | |
12 eggs, large | 93 ден (2,230 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 43 ден (1,035 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 3% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 149 ден (3,576 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 41 ден (975 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29 ден (687 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 54% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 43 ден (1,027 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 239 ден (5,722 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 74 ден (1,783 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 24 ден (572 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 71% | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Prilep (Macedonia) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 10,857 ден (260,060 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 11,000 ден (263,483 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,376 ден (104,821 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,333 ден (127,749 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,333 ден (103,796 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,768 ден (66,310 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 542 ден (12,993 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 22,951 ден (549,741 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,417 ден (81,849 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 290 ден (6,942 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 103 ден (2,465 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Prilep (Macedonia) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,056 ден (49,241 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 3,013 ден (72,177 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,116 ден (122,552 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,864 ден (92,547 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Prilep (Macedonia) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000 ден (23,953,016 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 71 ден (1,691 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,216 ден (29,132 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 375 ден (8,992 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Prilep (Macedonia) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 283 ден (6,787 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 210 ден (5,037 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 386 ден (9,236 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 163 ден (3,914 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 174 ден (4,156 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 143 ден (3,413 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 49 ден (1,163 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 90 ден (2,166 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 124 ден (2,972 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Prilep (Macedonia) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 526 ден (12,605 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 243 ден (5,814 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 500 ден (11,977 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 782 ден (18,720 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 154 ден (3,689 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 65 ден (1,557 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 80 ден (1,916 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 7 ден (166 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 700 ден (16,767 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 125 ден (3,002 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 18% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
23.953
IQD
/
MKD
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Cost of living in Prilep (Macedonia) is 18% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
851,000 Dinar
in Al `Amarah
you would need to make just about 695,161 Dinar
(29,022 ден)
in Prilep.
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