- 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 | + 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wuxi (China) is 38% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 28元 (4,834 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 31元 (5,324 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12元 (2,072 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 20元 (3,410 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 173% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16元 (2,832 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8元 (1,295 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 159% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 38元 (6,561 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15元 (2,647 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 253% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11元 (1,813 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 263% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 6元 (1,094 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100元 (17,266 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 7元 (1,209 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8元 (1,424 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 185% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Wuxi (China) is 22% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,250元 (733,800 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 194% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,720元 (469,632 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 580元 (100,142 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 100% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,850元 (492,077 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,067元 (356,829 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 300元 (51,798 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 60元 (10,360 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,000元 (517,976 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 800元 (138,127 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 39元 (6,647 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 45元 (7,738 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 287% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Wuxi (China) is 20% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 700元 (120,861 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 471元 (81,379 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 706元 (121,867 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 306% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 550元 (94,962 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 280% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Wuxi (China) is 3% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 173,250元 (29,913,128 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (1,197 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 250元 (43,165 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 80% | |||
| Personal Care in Wuxi (China) is 80% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 48元 (8,201 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 173% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 35元 (6,043 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 1% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 500元 (86,329 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 763% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 29元 (4,921 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 42元 (7,252 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 40元 (6,906 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 73% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8元 (1,381 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12元 (2,013 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 36元 (6,273 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 | 103元 (17,841 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 90元 (15,539 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 240元 (41,438 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 337元 (58,129 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 59元 (10,175 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32元 (5,525 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25元 (4,316 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29元 (50 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 600元 (103,595 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16元 (2,763 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
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 August 28, 2018.
Exchange rate:
172.659
IQD
/
CNY
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Cost of living in Wuxi (China) is 18% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 896,046 Dinar
(5,190元)
in Wuxi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
757,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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