Cost of living in Wichita, Kansas, United States compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
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| Food | + 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 53% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (14,460 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (7,734 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.13 (3,707 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 85% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.72 (855 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.05 (2,432 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.96 (3,509 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 602% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.26 (5,041 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.65 (4,326 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 477% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.24 (1,471 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 194% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.07 (2,457 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (18,153 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.61 (1,910 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.45 (1,716 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 243% | |
| Housing | + 60% | |||
| Housing in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 60% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,131 (1,339,660 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 436% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $851 (1,008,021 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $176 (208,633 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 317% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $934 (1,105,373 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $638 (754,947 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $111 (131,252 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $48 (56,334 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $370 (437,791 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $98 (115,731 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (10,149 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 103% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (21,578 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 979% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $42 (50,049 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $32 (37,881 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $70 (82,466 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 175% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $111 (131,875 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 428% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,265 (22,810,234 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.59 (699 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $68 (80,965 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $13 (15,197 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 86% | |||
| Personal Care in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 86% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (7,325 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 144% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (15,787 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 163% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $75 (88,312 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 783% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.28 (6,257 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.96 (3,510 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.36 (3,975 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.32 (2,747 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.13 (1,334 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (17,628 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (43,413 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 117% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (25,061 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $46 (54,324 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $60 (71,330 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (7,999 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.95 (4,671 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.72 (4,409 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $428 (506,936 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.43 (509 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (40,805 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (7,495 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 100 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 949,634 Dinar
($802)
in Wichita, Kansas
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
720,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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