- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Iraq
- La Plata
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in La Plata, Argentina vs Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in La Plata (Argentina) is 2% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $175 (5,468 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $160 (5,007 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $47 (1,459 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $30 (927 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $49 (1,524 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $31 (970 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 94% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $78 (2,427 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $37 (1,150 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $14 (444 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $37 (1,163 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $148 (4,629 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $53 (1,662 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $18 (562 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 12% | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in La Plata (Argentina) is 10% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $16,730 (522,404 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $9,389 (293,170 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $3,367 (105,138 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 110% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $8,412 (262,662 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $5,661 (176,781 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $4,867 (151,983 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $883 (27,564 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $11,402 (356,017 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,698 (84,237 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $156 (4,886 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $132 (4,119 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 106% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in La Plata (Argentina) is 9% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $1,487 (46,436 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $520 (16,228 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,259 (70,550 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 135% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $1,878 (58,627 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 135% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in La Plata (Argentina) is 5% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $361,747 (11,295,702 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $22 (688 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $672 (20,978 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $221 (6,909 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in La Plata (Argentina) is 3% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $65 (2,030 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $200 (6,245 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $584 (18,227 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 82% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $52 (1,613 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $50 (1,561 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $88 (2,735 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $35 (1,097 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $18 (575 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 71% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $194 (6,044 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in La Plata (Argentina) is 3% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $485 (15,133 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $333 (10,407 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $378 (11,814 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $691 (21,584 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $92 (2,885 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $48 (1,488 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $68 (2,113 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $23,112 (721,666 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $2.04 (64 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $645 (20,146 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $57 (1,776 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 1% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 313 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
31.225
IQD
/
ARS
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Cost of living in La Plata (Argentina) is about the same as in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 682,854 Dinar
(ARS $21,869)
in La Plata
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
676,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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