Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
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Food | + 118% | |||
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Food in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 118% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (24,964 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (12,745 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (8,316 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 316% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.18 (1,550 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 24% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.16 (5,449 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 263% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $7 (9,256 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 1751% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (9,630 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 93% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.39 (7,066 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 842% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.99 (2,600 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 420% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.11 (2,765 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (19,037 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.96 (2,574 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.07 (4,021 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 704% | |
Housing | + 5% | |||
Housing in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,997 (3,925,400 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,058 (2,696,199 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $161 (210,294 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 321% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,568 (2,053,868 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,210 (1,585,045 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $74 (96,539 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $68 (89,267 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $291 (380,718 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 46% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $131 (171,442 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | + 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (14,256 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 185% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (46,072 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 25% | |||
Clothes in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 25% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $69 (90,946 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $49 (64,260 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $105 (136,898 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 356% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $144 (188,126 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 653% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,856 (39,108,469 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.91 (1,197 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 20% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $94 (122,687 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $21 (26,973 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 26% | |||
Personal Care in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (8,559 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 185% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (17,216 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 187% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $201 (262,731 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (9,059 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $5.14 (6,735 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.99 (6,543 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 64% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.26 (5,583 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.58 (2,067 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $27 (35,570 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 24% | |||
Entertainment in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 24% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $63 (81,899 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 309% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $30 (38,764 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $174 (227,862 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (108,503 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (18,860 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $6 (8,012 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (9,515 Dinar) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $372 (487,051 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (196 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $97 (126,660 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (13,417 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 26% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 133 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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