- Cost of Living
- Thailand
- Iraq
- Lampang
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lampang, Thailand compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
Food | + 3% | |||
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Food in Lampang (Thailand) is 3% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 60 ฿ (2,268 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 2,000 Dinar | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | 1,250 Dinar | - | |
12 eggs, large | 61 ฿ (2,306 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 500 Dinar | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 5,000 Dinar | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 750 Dinar | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 500 Dinar | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | 2,000 Dinar | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 500 Dinar | - | |
Housing | - 1% | |||
Housing in Lampang (Thailand) is 1% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 6,000 ฿ (226,817 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,200 ฿ (45,363 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 625 ฿ (23,608 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | 700,000 Dinar | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 150,000 Dinar | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 5,000 Dinar | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 2,000 Dinar | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Lampang (Thailand) is in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 30,000 Dinar | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 25,000 Dinar | - | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Lampang (Thailand) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 40 ฿ (1,493 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 49% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Lampang (Thailand) is in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 3,000 Dinar | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 6,000 Dinar | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 10,000 Dinar | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 4,000 Dinar | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 2,000 Dinar | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 150 ฿ (5,670 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Lampang (Thailand) is 7% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 200 ฿ (7,561 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 300 ฿ (11,341 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 | - | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 60 ฿ (2,268 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 1% |

These prices were last updated on September 23, 2014.
Exchange rate:
37.803
IQD
/
THB
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Cost of living in Lampang (Thailand) is about the same as in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 824,806 Dinar
(21,819 ฿)
in Lampang
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
817,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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