- 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 | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in São Luís (Brazil) is 16% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (8,529 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 (7,411 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.93 (2,102 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.37 (1,194 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 5.15 (1,825 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.68 (1,303 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 161% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 10 (3,689 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.10 (1,805 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 141% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.95 (1,400 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 180% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.70 (1,312 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 41 (14,349 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.45 (1,930 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.49 (883 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 77% | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in São Luís (Brazil) is 42% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 3,539 (1,253,518 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 401% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,923 (681,015 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 266 (94,381 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,734 (614,238 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 909 (321,979 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 231 (81,647 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 76 (26,883 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,962 (694,893 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 395 (140,023 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 12 (4,388 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 11 (3,765 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 88% | |
| 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 (75,995 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 124 (43,896 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 273 (96,764 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 223% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 258 (91,310 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 265% | |
| 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 (23,279,262 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.40 (1,204 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 124 (43,982 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 30 (10,746 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in São Luís (Brazil) is 49% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 19 (6,812 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 127% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 29 (10,352 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 73% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 155 (54,732 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 447% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 9 (3,150 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 8 (2,928 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 9 (3,028 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.53 (1,249 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.40 (1,203 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 40% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 23 (8,029 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in São Luís (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 81 (28,527 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 41 (14,694 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 113 (40,007 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 172 (60,806 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (4,381 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (2,843 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (2,918 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 753 (266,807 Dinar) | 500,000 Dinar | - 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.91 (321 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 151 (53,638 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (2,990 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 17% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 286 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in São Luís (Brazil) is 17% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 859,882 Dinar
(R$ 2,428)
in São Luís
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
736,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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