- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Iraq
- Matamoros
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Matamoros, Mexico compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | + 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Matamoros (Mexico) is 28% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 50 (3,295 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 93 (6,096 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 67 (4,437 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 122% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (1,252 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 30 (1,977 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 26 (1,713 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 243% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 40 (2,636 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 18 (1,153 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 26 (1,713 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 243% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 12 (791 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 200 (13,180 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 17 (1,120 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (1,252 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 150% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Matamoros (Mexico) is 1% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 2,914 (192,027 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,950 (128,501 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 157% | |
| 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) | Mex$ 500 (32,949 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 7,000 (461,286 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,000 (131,796 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 60 (3,954 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 19 (1,252 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 37% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Matamoros (Mexico) is 10% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 500 (32,949 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 1,000 (65,898 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,000 (65,898 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 120% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,000 (65,898 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 164% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Matamoros (Mexico) is 5% cheaper 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 | Mex$ 11 (716 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | - 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Matamoros (Mexico) is 4% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 100 (6,590 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 120% | |
| 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, ...) | Mex$ 100 (6,590 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 40 (2,636 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (3,295 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 62 (4,086 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 30 (1,977 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 85 (5,601 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Matamoros (Mexico) is 26% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 300 (19,769 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 117 (7,710 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 800 (52,718 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 400 (26,359 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 90 (5,931 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 50 (3,295 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 25 (1,647 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Mex$ 1,500 (98,847 Dinar) | 500,000 Dinar | - 80% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 5.00 (329 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 600 (39,539 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 30 (1,977 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 less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 01, 2016.
Exchange rate:
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/
MXN
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Cost of living in Matamoros (Mexico) is about the same as in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
732,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah
you would need to make just about 726,377 Dinar
(Mex$ 11,023)
in Matamoros.
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