Cost of living in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
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Food | + 188% | |||
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Food in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) is 188% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (15,984 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (9,436 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.74 (6,796 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 240% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.87 (2,214 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 77% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.32 (5,115 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 241% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $7 (7,732 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 1446% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (7,512 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $7 (8,537 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 1038% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $4.69 (5,553 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 1011% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.77 (2,096 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (16,576 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.86 (3,392 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 70% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $4.66 (5,517 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 1003% | |
Housing | + 166% | |||
Housing in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) is 166% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,441 (4,074,037 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 1530% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,735 (3,237,790 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $218 (258,041 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 416% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,708 (2,022,343 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,316 (1,557,694 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $109 (129,020 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $45 (53,825 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | $338 (399,667 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 43% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $83 (98,236 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 35% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (13,959 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 179% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (41,774 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 1989% | |
Clothes | + 17% | |||
Clothes in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) is 17% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $44 (51,800 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $58 (68,672 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $82 (96,875 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 223% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $89 (105,080 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 320% | |
Transportation | - 2% | |||
Transportation in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) is 2% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,000 (28,416,000 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.75 (888 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | - 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $60 (71,040 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $27 (31,487 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 133% | |||
Personal Care in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) is 133% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $10 (11,419 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 281% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (23,930 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 299% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $93 (109,623 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 996% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $9 (10,218 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.25 (5,034 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (7,646 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 91% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.62 (5,476 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.26 (2,678 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $25 (29,358 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 28% | |||
Entertainment in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) is 28% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $59 (69,319 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 247% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $24 (28,416 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $152 (180,487 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $55 (65,120 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (13,345 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.50 (5,328 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.00 (5,920 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $430 (508,594 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.20 (237 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $51 (60,124 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $10 (11,355 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 89% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 1,432,280 Dinar
($1,210)
in Honolulu, Hawaii
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
757,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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