Cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
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| Food | + 84% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 84% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (13,550 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (8,006 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.11 (6,054 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 203% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.89 (1,051 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.93 (3,473 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 132% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.04 (4,783 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 857% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (8,806 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.82 (4,523 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 503% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.54 (1,825 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 265% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.99 (3,541 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $19 (22,079 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.82 (2,159 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.82 (2,151 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 330% | |
| Housing | + 65% | |||
| Housing in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 65% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,451 (1,718,387 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 587% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,263 (1,494,918 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $140 (166,260 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 233% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,045 (1,237,446 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $769 (910,837 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $73 (85,873 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $46 (54,125 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $323 (382,714 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $94 (111,032 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (12,006 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 140% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (16,572 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 729% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $41 (48,330 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $65 (76,938 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $97 (115,129 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 284% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $92 (109,201 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 337% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,735 (25,734,240 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.59 (702 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $24 (27,998 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (22,083 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 245% | |||
| Personal Care in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 245% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.07 (6,005 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 100% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $84 (99,275 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 1555% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $127 (150,531 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 1405% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.80 (6,862 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.97 (4,700 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.41 (6,405 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 60% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.79 (3,304 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.14 (2,535 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (19,858 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (44,992 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 125% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (29,010 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $106 (125,904 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $65 (77,136 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (11,514 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.50 (5,332 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (7,353 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $427 (505,240 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $77 (91,168 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.72 (6,775 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 48% | |||
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These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 48% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 1,184,555 Dinar
($1,000)
in Charlottesville, Virginia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
803,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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