- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Iraq
- São Luís
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in São Luís, Brazil compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | + 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in São Luís (Brazil) is 19% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (8,798 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 (7,828 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (2,239 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.43 (1,254 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 5.36 (1,960 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.76 (1,374 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 175% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 10 (3,821 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.10 (1,863 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 148% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.13 (1,510 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 202% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.80 (1,391 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 41 (14,820 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.52 (2,016 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.52 (920 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 84% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in São Luís (Brazil) is 38% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 3,224 (1,178,538 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 371% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,921 (702,331 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 324 (118,528 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 137% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,734 (633,995 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 909 (332,335 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 231 (84,274 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 76 (27,748 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,962 (717,244 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 395 (144,527 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 12 (4,529 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 11 (3,886 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 94% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in São Luís (Brazil) is 18% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 215 (78,440 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 124 (45,308 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 273 (99,877 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 233% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 258 (94,247 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 277% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in São Luís (Brazil) is 4% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 65,724 (24,028,040 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.40 (1,243 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 124 (45,397 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 30 (11,092 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 51% | |||
| Personal Care in São Luís (Brazil) is 51% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 19 (7,031 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 134% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 29 (10,685 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 78% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 155 (56,492 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 465% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 9 (3,251 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 8 (3,022 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 9 (3,126 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.53 (1,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.40 (1,242 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 23 (8,288 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in São Luís (Brazil) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 81 (29,445 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 41 (15,166 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 113 (41,294 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 172 (62,762 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (4,522 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (2,935 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (3,012 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | R$ 3,500 (1,279,565 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.91 (331 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 151 (55,363 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (3,086 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 287 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in São Luís (Brazil) is 19% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 860,015 Dinar
(R$ 2,352)
in São Luís
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
721,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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