- Cost of Living
- China
- Iraq
- Dezhou
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dezhou, China vs Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
Food | + 16% | |||
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Food in Dezhou (China) is 16% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 40元 (7,034 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 30元 (5,275 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10元 (1,758 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15元 (2,638 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 111% | |
12 eggs, large | 8元 (1,407 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6.00元 (1,055 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 111% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 50元 (8,792 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12元 (2,110 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 181% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7元 (1,231 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 146% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.00元 (703 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100元 (17,584 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 7元 (1,143 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00元 (879 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 76% | |
Housing | + 5% | |||
Housing in Dezhou (China) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,200元 (386,854 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 55% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,500元 (263,764 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 350元 (61,545 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 800元 (140,674 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 500元 (87,921 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 2,750元 (483,567 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 500元 (87,921 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 40元 (7,034 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25元 (4,396 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 120% | |
Clothes | + 23% | |||
Clothes in Dezhou (China) is 23% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 400元 (70,337 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 300元 (52,753 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600元 (105,506 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 252% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 800元 (140,674 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 463% | |
Transportation | + 4% | |||
Transportation in Dezhou (China) is 4% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 130,000元 (22,859,547 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (1,231 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 120元 (21,101 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 18元 (3,219 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 6% | |||
Personal Care in Dezhou (China) is 6% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30元 (5,275 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 76% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30元 (5,275 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | - 12% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 75元 (13,188 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 32% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30元 (5,275 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 41元 (7,144 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 25元 (4,396 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10元 (1,758 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 10元 (1,758 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 50元 (8,792 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 1% | |||
Entertainment in Dezhou (China) is 1% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 100元 (17,584 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 12% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 80元 (14,067 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 400元 (70,337 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 500元 (87,921 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 80元 (14,067 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 25元 (4,396 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25元 (4,396 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,000元 (527,528 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.20元 (35 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 250元 (43,961 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 20元 (3,517 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 7% |

These prices were last updated on February 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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IQD
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CNY
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Cost of living in Dezhou (China) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 740,912 Dinar
(4,213元)
in Dezhou
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
695,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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