- Cost of Living
- China
- Iraq
- Wuxi
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wuxi, China compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | + 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wuxi (China) is 37% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元31 (5,513 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元29 (5,153 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元9 (1,678 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元20 (3,535 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 183% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元15 (2,707 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元8 (1,348 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 170% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元38 (6,831 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元15 (2,756 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 268% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元11 (1,887 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 277% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元5.50 (989 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元100 (17,976 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (1,258 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元8 (1,483 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 197% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Wuxi (China) is 26% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元4,200 (754,994 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 202% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元3,333 (599,201 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元580 (104,261 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,500 (449,401 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,272 (408,493 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元300 (53,928 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元60 (10,786 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元3,000 (539,282 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元800 (143,808 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元39 (6,921 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元45 (8,057 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 303% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Wuxi (China) is 22% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元700 (125,832 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元471 (84,726 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元706 (126,880 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 323% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元550 (98,868 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 295% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Wuxi (China) is 4% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元173,250 (31,143,519 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元7 (1,246 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元250 (44,940 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 85% | |||
| Personal Care in Wuxi (China) is 85% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元48 (8,539 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 185% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元35 (6,292 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 5% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元500 (89,880 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 799% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元29 (5,123 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元42 (7,550 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元40 (7,190 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元8 (1,438 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元12 (2,096 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元36 (6,471 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Wuxi (China) is 1% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元103 (18,575 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元90 (16,178 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元240 (43,143 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元337 (60,519 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元59 (10,593 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元34 (6,034 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元25 (4,494 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.29 (52 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元600 (107,856 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元13 (2,337 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 20% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 31 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 04, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Wuxi (China) is 20% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 969,980 Dinar
(元5,396)
in Wuxi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
807,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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