Cost of living in Manaus, Brazil vs Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
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| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Manaus (Brazil) is 12% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 21 (5,576 Dinar) | 11,206 Dinar | - 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 30 (7,872 Dinar) | 8,002 Dinar | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 8 (2,044 Dinar) | 2,979 Dinar | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.63 (1,212 Dinar) | 1,436 Dinar | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (2,094 Dinar) | 1,582 Dinar | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 (1,998 Dinar) | 973 Dinar | + 105% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (3,800 Dinar) | 3,714 Dinar | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (2,137 Dinar) | 1,463 Dinar | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 7 (1,752 Dinar) | 692 Dinar | + 153% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 6 (1,690 Dinar) | 1,473 Dinar | + 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 45 (11,817 Dinar) | 21,266 Dinar | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (1,859 Dinar) | 1,247 Dinar | + 49% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.31 (604 Dinar) | 833 Dinar | - 28% | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Manaus (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,682 (701,963 Dinar) | 580,655 Dinar | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,647 (431,092 Dinar) | 378,676 Dinar | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 602 (157,495 Dinar) | 90,666 Dinar | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,261 (591,756 Dinar) | 496,760 Dinar | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,512 (395,787 Dinar) | 315,463 Dinar | + 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 527 (137,819 Dinar) | 67,588 Dinar | + 104% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 93 (24,405 Dinar) | 34,357 Dinar | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,386 (362,652 Dinar) | 297,764 Dinar | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 426 (111,509 Dinar) | 105,071 Dinar | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 14 (3,779 Dinar) | 4,856 Dinar | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 12 (3,229 Dinar) | 9,041 Dinar | - 64% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Manaus (Brazil) is 55% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 171 (44,730 Dinar) | 34,022 Dinar | + 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 170 (44,526 Dinar) | 28,378 Dinar | + 57% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 269 (70,457 Dinar) | 28,272 Dinar | + 149% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 228 (59,630 Dinar) | 47,541 Dinar | + 25% | |
| Transportation | + 55% | |||
| Transportation in Manaus (Brazil) is 55% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 78,980 (20,668,511 Dinar) | 14,753,300 Dinar | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.58 (1,199 Dinar) | 731 Dinar | + 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 206 (53,822 Dinar) | 31,623 Dinar | + 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 30 (7,974 Dinar) | 9,808 Dinar | - 19% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Manaus (Brazil) is 24% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 22 (5,816 Dinar) | 5,017 Dinar | + 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 36 (9,303 Dinar) | 1,377 Dinar | + 576% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 206 (53,838 Dinar) | 25,205 Dinar | + 114% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (3,687 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 146% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (2,938 Dinar) | 3,048 Dinar | - 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 14 (3,627 Dinar) | 4,335 Dinar | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.56 (1,194 Dinar) | 1,849 Dinar | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.68 (963 Dinar) | 2,450 Dinar | - 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 32 (8,353 Dinar) | 6,309 Dinar | + 32% | |
| Entertainment | - 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Manaus (Brazil) is 21% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 65 (16,904 Dinar) | 25,385 Dinar | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 51 (13,389 Dinar) | 18,520 Dinar | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 130 (34,062 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 183 (47,841 Dinar) | 64,936 Dinar | - 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 18 (4,736 Dinar) | 9,327 Dinar | - 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 15 (3,922 Dinar) | 4,178 Dinar | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (2,514 Dinar) | 3,391 Dinar | - 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,046 (797,093 Dinar) | 943,966 Dinar | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.90 (236 Dinar) | 119 Dinar | + 99% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 96 (25,237 Dinar) | 69,099 Dinar | - 63% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 13 (3,416 Dinar) | 2,706 Dinar | + 26% | |
| TOTAL | + 10% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 441 prices entered by 36 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Manaus (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 2,039,590 Dinar (R$ 7,794) in Manaus to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 1,860,000 Dinar in Sulaymaniyah.
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