- Cost of Living
- South Africa
- Iraq
- Witbank
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Witbank, South Africa compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | + 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Witbank (South Africa) is 27% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 46 (4,223 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R 55 (5,042 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 49 (4,436 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 122% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 18 (1,648 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R 35 (3,158 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 14 (1,319 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 164% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 5,000 Dinar | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 750 Dinar | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 500 Dinar | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 12 (1,095 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 84 (7,677 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R 16 (1,460 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 11 (1,019 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 104% | |
| Housing | + 50% | |||
| Housing in Witbank (South Africa) is 50% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R 15,755 (1,437,842 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 475% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R 9,718 (886,908 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,926 (175,747 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 251% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R 12,645 (1,153,986 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R 12,000 (1,095,158 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R 1,000 (91,263 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R 986 (89,943 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R 7,119 (649,668 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 2,169 (197,961 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | + 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 5,000 Dinar | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 19 (1,711 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 14% | |
| Clothes | + 35% | |||
| Clothes in Witbank (South Africa) is 35% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R 690 (62,972 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 2,000 (182,526 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 508% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 1,500 (136,895 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 448% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Witbank (South Africa) is 2% more expensive 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 | R 13 (1,147 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Witbank (South Africa) is 25% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 50 (4,563 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 52% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 6,000 Dinar | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R 428 (39,078 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 291% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R 35 (3,194 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 30 (2,738 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 4,000 Dinar | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R 40 (3,647 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R 15 (1,369 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 120 (10,952 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Witbank (South Africa) is 8% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 372 (33,933 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R 113 (10,309 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 600 (54,758 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | 500,000 Dinar | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R 200 (18,253 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R 37 (3,377 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 23 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 06, 2017.
Exchange rate:
91.263
IQD
/
ZAR
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Cost of living in Witbank (South Africa) is 24% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 861,680 Dinar
(R 9,442)
in Witbank
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
696,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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