- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Iraq
- El Jadida
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in El Jadida, Morocco compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
Food | + 9% | |||
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Food in El Jadida (Morocco) is 9% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 88 Dirham (11,389 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 Dirham (4,727 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23 Dirham (3,008 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 50% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (945 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (1,624 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham (645 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 29% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43 Dirham (5,587 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Dirham (1,977 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 164% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 Dirham (1,031 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 106% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Dirham (1,848 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham (11,603 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham (1,461 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00 Dirham (645 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 29% | |
Housing | + 13% | |||
Housing in El Jadida (Morocco) is 13% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,050 Dirham (393,227 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 57% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,500 Dirham (322,317 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 567 Dirham (73,059 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000 Dirham (515,708 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000 Dirham (386,781 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 Dirham (64,463 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 160 Dirham (20,585 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 7,000 Dirham (902,488 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | + 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,400 Dirham (309,425 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | + 106% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham (5,479 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 10% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 Dirham (5,157 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 158% | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in El Jadida (Morocco) is 8% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 417 Dirham (53,720 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 433 Dirham (55,868 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 483 Dirham (62,315 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 108% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467 Dirham (60,166 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 141% | |
Transportation | + 8% | |||
Transportation in El Jadida (Morocco) is 8% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 216,667 Dirham (27,934,200 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham (1,495 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 100 Dirham (12,893 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 31% | |||
Personal Care in El Jadida (Morocco) is 31% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33 Dirham (4,298 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 180 Dirham (23,207 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 287% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham (25,785 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 158% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 25 Dirham (3,223 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (3,545 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Dirham (2,643 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 Dirham (1,633 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 11 Dirham (1,375 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 Dirham (4,512 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 12% | |||
Entertainment in El Jadida (Morocco) is 12% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 325 Dirham (41,901 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 110% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 60 Dirham (7,736 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 350 Dirham (45,124 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 70 Dirham (9,025 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 Dirham (1,676 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham (4,835 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.07 Dirham (524 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 233 Dirham (30,083 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 127 Dirham (16,331 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 11% |

These prices were last updated on September 23, 2014.
Exchange rate:
128.927
IQD
/
MAD
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Cost of living in El Jadida (Morocco) is 11% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 774,848 Dinar
(6,010 Dirham)
in El Jadida
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
696,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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