Cost of living in Jaén (Spain) is 20% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
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| Food in Jaén (Spain) is 34% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Jaén (Spain) | Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| €11 (14,377 Dinar) | - | - |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| €7 (10,002 Dinar) | - | - |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| €3.00 (4,108 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | 105% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| €0.77 (1,059 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | 15% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| €1.83 (2,503 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | 67% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| €1.34 (1,835 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | 267% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| €5.00 (6,846 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | 37% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| €1.36 (1,865 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | 149% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| €1.33 (1,814 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | 263% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| €0.80 (1,097 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| €5.76 (7,891 Dinar) | - | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| €1.48 (2,020 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | 1% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| €0.76 (1,044 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | 109% |
| Housing in Jaén (Spain) is 27% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||
| Jaén (Spain) | Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €428 (586,574 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | 135% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| €323 (442,200 Dinar) | - | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| €106 (145,672 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | 191% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €345 (472,379 Dinar) | - | - |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| €250 (342,304 Dinar) | - | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| €86 (118,095 Dinar) | - | - |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| €38 (52,429 Dinar) | - | - |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| €573 (784,095 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | 12% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €185 (253,696 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | 69% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| €4.52 (6,185 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | 24% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| €8 (11,525 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | 476% |
| Clothes in Jaén (Spain) is 16% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||
| Jaén (Spain) | Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| €53 (71,884 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| €26 (35,689 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €58 (79,317 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | 164% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| €75 (102,475 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | 310% |
| Transportation in Jaén (Spain) is 10% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||
| Jaén (Spain) | Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| €15,500 (21,222,831 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| €1.21 (1,653 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | 65% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| €27 (36,512 Dinar) | - | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | - | - |
| Personal Care in Jaén (Spain) is 75% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||
| Jaén (Spain) | Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €5.15 (7,046 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | 135% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| €7 (9,385 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | 56% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| €80 (109,537 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | 995% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| €4.52 (6,194 Dinar) | - | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| €2.06 (2,826 Dinar) | - | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| €2.43 (3,325 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | 17% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| €1.36 (1,857 Dinar) | - | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| €1.32 (1,812 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | 9% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| €10 (14,259 Dinar) | - | - |
| Entertainment in Jaén (Spain) is 2% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||
| Jaén (Spain) | Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| €12 (16,819 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | 16% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| €13 (17,830 Dinar) | - | - |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| €45 (62,024 Dinar) | - | - |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| €26 (35,016 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| €6 (8,223 Dinar) | - | - |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| €1.44 (1,966 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| €3.37 (4,618 Dinar) | - | - |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| €500 (684,607 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| €0.09 (123 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| €49 (67,205 Dinar) | - | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| €4.67 (6,389 Dinar) | - | - |
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For example, you would need at least 826,944 Dinar
(€604)
in Jaén
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
688,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.