- Cost of Living
- Iraq
- Australia
- Sulaymaniyah
- Albury
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq compared to Albury, Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) is 12% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,590 Dinar (AU$11) | AU$17 | - 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 7,703 Dinar (AU$8) | AU$9 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,817 Dinar (AU$3.00) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,626 Dinar (AU$1.73) | AU$1.50 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,042 Dinar (AU$2.18) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 958 Dinar (AU$1.02) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,000 Dinar (AU$3.20) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,608 Dinar (AU$1.71) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 710 Dinar (AU$0.76) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,454 Dinar (AU$1.55) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 19,034 Dinar (AU$20) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,251 Dinar (AU$1.33) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,000 Dinar (AU$1.07) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) is 55% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 475,994 Dinar (AU$508) | AU$1,271 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 401,709 Dinar (AU$429) | AU$2,559 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 84,556 Dinar (AU$90) | AU$645 | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 814,846 Dinar (AU$869) | AU$1,290 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 492,662 Dinar (AU$526) | AU$860 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 64,314 Dinar (AU$69) | AU$215 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 36,143 Dinar (AU$39) | AU$55 | - 30% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 392,423 Dinar (AU$419) | AU$668 | - 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 118,123 Dinar (AU$126) | AU$100 | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,317 Dinar (AU$4.61) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 9,119 Dinar (AU$10) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) is 29% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 41,109 Dinar (AU$44) | AU$100 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 31,839 Dinar (AU$34) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 27,878 Dinar (AU$30) | AU$90 | - 67% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 53,318 Dinar (AU$57) | AU$150 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) is 17% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 11,384,700 Dinar (AU$12,144) | AU$25,000 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 742 Dinar (AU$0.79) | AU$1.31 | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50,034 Dinar (AU$53) | AU$20 | + 167% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 12,150 Dinar (AU$13) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) is 13% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,259 Dinar (AU$4.54) | AU$15 | - 70% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,250 Dinar (AU$1.33) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 13,314 Dinar (AU$14) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,500 Dinar (AU$1.60) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,332 Dinar (AU$2.49) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,166 Dinar (AU$3.38) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,250 Dinar (AU$2.40) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,250 Dinar (AU$2.40) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 7,017 Dinar (AU$7) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) is 25% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,859 Dinar (AU$24) | AU$47 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 22,521 Dinar (AU$24) | AU$33 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 10,000 Dinar (AU$11) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 62,298 Dinar (AU$66) | AU$100 | - 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,671 Dinar (AU$12) | AU$16 | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,809 Dinar (AU$4.06) | AU$5.00 | - 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,695 Dinar (AU$2.87) | AU$4.00 | - 28% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 950,369 Dinar (AU$1,014) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 158 Dinar (AU$0.17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 70,299 Dinar (AU$75) | AU$52 | + 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2,622 Dinar (AU$2.80) | AU$20 | - 86% | |
| TOTAL | - 28% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 149 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) is 28% cheaper than in Albury (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
AU$4,100
in Albury
you would need to make just about AU$2,964
(2,778,595 Dinar)
in Sulaymaniyah.
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