Cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States vs Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
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Food | + 65% | |||
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Food in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 65% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (15,911 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (8,681 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.43 (4,085 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 104% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.94 (1,115 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 11% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.18 (2,595 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.86 (4,600 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 820% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.71 (6,800 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.05 (3,633 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 384% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.45 (1,727 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 245% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.46 (2,933 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (16,133 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.57 (1,871 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 6% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.61 (1,918 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 284% | |
Housing | + 64% | |||
Housing in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,404 (1,672,628 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 569% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,012 (1,205,352 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $166 (197,625 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 295% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,323 (1,576,229 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $701 (834,369 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $107 (127,761 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $47 (55,475 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | $350 (416,527 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 40% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $99 (117,829 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 21% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (12,363 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 147% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $12 (14,646 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 632% | |
Clothes | + 27% | |||
Clothes in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 27% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $39 (46,222 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $47 (55,489 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $88 (104,543 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 248% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $152 (181,442 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 626% | |
Transportation | - 4% | |||
Transportation in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 4% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,587 (25,709,998 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.60 (715 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $41 (49,413 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 75% | |||
Personal Care in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 75% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.69 (6,775 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 126% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (12,320 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 105% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $82 (97,876 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 879% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.19 (6,186 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.84 (3,380 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.88 (4,626 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 16% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.76 (3,285 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.56 (1,862 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 7% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (18,862 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 14% | |||
Entertainment in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (44,301 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 122% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (26,327 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $110 (131,535 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $54 (64,214 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (9,538 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.26 (5,078 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.04 (4,814 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $428 (510,090 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.36 (432 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $47 (56,399 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.28 (6,292 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 36% |

These prices were last updated on February 07, 2019.
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Cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 36% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 1,024,427 Dinar
($860)
in Chattanooga, Tennessee
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
756,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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