- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Iraq
- Coventry
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Coventry, United Kingdom vs Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
Food | + 57% | |||
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Food in Coventry (United Kingdom) is 57% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (14,996 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £6 (9,929 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.51 (5,471 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 174% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.89 (1,393 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 11% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.18 (3,398 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 127% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.32 (2,057 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 311% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.12 (7,980 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.95 (3,032 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 304% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.78 (1,216 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 143% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.46 (2,274 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (12,469 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.73 (2,702 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.98 (1,527 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 205% | |
Housing | + 99% | |||
Housing in Coventry (United Kingdom) is 99% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,431 (2,230,200 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 792% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,464 (2,282,165 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £332 (516,948 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 934% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,491 (2,324,124 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £994 (1,549,603 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £394 (613,974 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £25 (39,283 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | £325 (506,562 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £70 (109,106 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.00 (6,235 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 25% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (15,587 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 679% | |
Clothes | + 20% | |||
Clothes in Coventry (United Kingdom) is 20% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £59 (91,571 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £29 (45,587 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £82 (127,498 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 325% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £55 (85,336 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 241% | |
Transportation | + 14% | |||
Transportation in Coventry (United Kingdom) is 14% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £20,010 (31,188,662 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.25 (1,954 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 95% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £44 (67,913 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £24 (37,306 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 53% | |||
Personal Care in Coventry (United Kingdom) is 53% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.00 (3,117 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 4% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £10 (16,054 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 168% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £40 (62,346 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 523% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.00 (4,676 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.83 (2,858 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.60 (5,611 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 40% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.54 (2,396 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.50 (2,338 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £11 (17,145 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 9% | |||
Entertainment in Coventry (United Kingdom) is 9% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £23 (35,991 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 80% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £21 (31,952 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £30 (46,760 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £65 (101,976 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £6 (9,742 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.50 (3,897 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.78 (5,889 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £800 (1,246,923 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £28 (42,863 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (13,976 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 46% |

These prices were last updated on February 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Coventry (United Kingdom) is 46% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 1,110,313 Dinar
(£712)
in Coventry
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
763,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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