Cost of living in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) is 10% cheaper than in Arusha (Tanzania)
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| Food | - 20% | |||
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| Food in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) is 20% cheaper than in Arusha (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Arusha | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | 13,337 Shilling | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | 13,764 Shilling | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,000 Dinar (3,826 Shilling) | 10,878 Shilling | - 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,250 Dinar (2,391 Shilling) | 3,319 Shilling | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,500 Dinar (2,869 Shilling) | 3,685 Shilling | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 500 Dinar (956 Shilling) | 2,874 Shilling | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,000 Dinar (9,564 Shilling) | 15,388 Shilling | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 750 Dinar (1,435 Shilling) | 3,902 Shilling | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 500 Dinar (956 Shilling) | 2,255 Shilling | - 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 2,129 Shilling | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 21,242 Shilling | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2,000 Dinar (3,826 Shilling) | 2,997 Shilling | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Dinar (956 Shilling) | 1,610 Shilling | - 41% | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) is about the same as in Arusha (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Arusha | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 50,000 Dinar (95,642 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | 67,295 Shilling | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 700,000 Dinar (1,338,991 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150,000 Dinar (286,927 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,000 Dinar (9,564 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) is about the same as in Arusha (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Arusha | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 30,000 Dinar (57,385 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 25,000 Dinar (47,821 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) is about the same as in Arusha (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Arusha | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,000 Dinar (1,913 Shilling) | 2,394 Shilling | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 31,827 Shilling | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) is about the same as in Arusha (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Arusha | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,000 Dinar (5,739 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,000 Dinar (11,477 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4,000 Dinar (7,651 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,000 Dinar (3,826 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) is about the same as in Arusha (Tanzania) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Al Mawsil al Jadidah | Arusha | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Dinar (38,257 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
| 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 | - | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | 4,244 Shilling | - | |
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TOTAL | - 10% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2023.
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