Cost of living in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 34% more expensive than in Krasnodar (Russia)
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| Food | + 105% | |||
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| Food in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 105% more expensive than in Krasnodar (Russia) | ||||
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| Kirkuk | Krasnodar | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 5,368 Dinar (руб 396) | руб 387 | + 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 8,368 Dinar (руб 618) | руб 290 | + 113% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,026 Dinar (руб 297) | руб 175 | + 70% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,908 Dinar (руб 141) | руб 71 | + 98% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,658 Dinar (руб 196) | руб 87 | + 125% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,233 Dinar (руб 91) | руб 106 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,833 Dinar (руб 209) | руб 362 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,333 Dinar (руб 98) | руб 83 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,167 Dinar (руб 86) | руб 31 | + 181% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,125 Dinar (руб 83) | руб 55 | + 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | руб 503 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,667 Dinar (руб 123) | руб 106 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5,667 Dinar (руб 418) | руб 35 | + 1085% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 26% more expensive than in Krasnodar (Russia) | ||||
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| Kirkuk | Krasnodar | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,000,000 Dinar (руб 73,801) | руб 40,388 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 400,000 Dinar (руб 29,520) | руб 31,932 | - 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,000 Dinar (руб 7,380) | руб 4,956 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | руб 24,268 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | руб 16,572 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | руб 2,856 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 31,667 Dinar (руб 2,337) | руб 473 | + 394% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 750,000 Dinar (руб 55,351) | руб 27,197 | + 104% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | руб 3,929 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 8,000 Dinar (руб 590) | руб 312 | + 89% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | руб 317 | - | |
| Clothes | - 57% | |||
| Clothes in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 57% cheaper than in Krasnodar (Russia) | ||||
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| Kirkuk | Krasnodar | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 16,667 Dinar (руб 1,230) | руб 4,384 | - 72% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 15,000 Dinar (руб 1,107) | руб 2,059 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,000 Dinar (руб 1,845) | руб 4,670 | - 60% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 26,667 Dinar (руб 1,968) | руб 5,225 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | + 60% | |||
| Transportation in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 60% more expensive than in Krasnodar (Russia) | ||||
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| Kirkuk | Krasnodar | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 19,750,000 Dinar (руб 1,457,570) | руб 937,939 | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 550 Dinar (руб 41) | руб 47 | - 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 35,000 Dinar (руб 2,583) | руб 1,171 | + 121% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | руб 330 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 18% more expensive than in Krasnodar (Russia) | ||||
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| Kirkuk | Krasnodar | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Dinar (руб 74) | руб 374 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | руб 615 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | руб 1,418 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,500 Dinar (руб 111) | руб 250 | - 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,000 Dinar (руб 295) | руб 155 | + 90% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5,000 Dinar (руб 369) | руб 184 | + 100% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,000 Dinar (руб 148) | руб 76 | + 94% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,000 Dinar (руб 148) | руб 106 | + 40% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Dinar (руб 369) | руб 397 | - 7% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Kirkuk (Iraq) is about the same as in Krasnodar (Russia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Kirkuk | Krasnodar | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Dinar (руб 1,476) | руб 1,542 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | руб 470 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | руб 4,297 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 20,000 Dinar (руб 1,476) | руб 3,406 | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Dinar (руб 443) | руб 340 | + 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | руб 132 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | руб 106 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 350,000 Dinar (руб 25,830) | руб 38,146 | - 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 120 Dinar (руб 9) | руб 2.59 | + 242% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 36,429 Dinar (руб 2,688) | руб 2,496 | + 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,444 Dinar (руб 180) | руб 151 | + 20% | |
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TOTAL | + 34% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 40 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2023.
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