Cost of living in Morelia, Mexico vs Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
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Food | + 37% | |||
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Food in Morelia (Mexico) is 37% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 241 (17,456 Dinar) | 11,206 Dinar | + 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 138 (9,993 Dinar) | 8,002 Dinar | + 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 48 (3,489 Dinar) | 2,979 Dinar | + 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 18 (1,313 Dinar) | 1,436 Dinar | - 9% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 39 (2,864 Dinar) | 1,582 Dinar | + 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 22 (1,596 Dinar) | 973 Dinar | + 64% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 51 (3,723 Dinar) | 3,714 Dinar | + 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 35 (2,525 Dinar) | 1,463 Dinar | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 20 (1,455 Dinar) | 692 Dinar | + 110% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 30 (2,173 Dinar) | 1,473 Dinar | + 48% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 184 (13,322 Dinar) | 21,266 Dinar | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (2,012 Dinar) | 1,247 Dinar | + 61% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 18 (1,303 Dinar) | 833 Dinar | + 56% | |
Housing | + 3% | |||
Housing in Morelia (Mexico) is about the same as in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 9,498 (688,957 Dinar) | 580,655 Dinar | + 19% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 7,040 (510,623 Dinar) | 378,676 Dinar | + 35% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 817 (59,248 Dinar) | 90,666 Dinar | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,532 (618,860 Dinar) | 496,760 Dinar | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,844 (351,384 Dinar) | 315,463 Dinar | + 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,110 (80,488 Dinar) | 67,588 Dinar | + 19% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 364 (26,436 Dinar) | 34,357 Dinar | - 23% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,375 (534,916 Dinar) | 297,764 Dinar | + 80% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,440 (104,436 Dinar) | 105,071 Dinar | - 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 71 (5,152 Dinar) | 4,856 Dinar | + 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 84 (6,116 Dinar) | 9,041 Dinar | - 32% | |
Clothes | + 38% | |||
Clothes in Morelia (Mexico) is 38% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 771 (55,952 Dinar) | 34,022 Dinar | + 64% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 465 (33,749 Dinar) | 28,378 Dinar | + 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,071 (77,662 Dinar) | 28,272 Dinar | + 175% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 725 (52,605 Dinar) | 47,541 Dinar | + 11% | |
Transportation | + 51% | |||
Transportation in Morelia (Mexico) is 51% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 252,455 (18,311,987 Dinar) | 14,753,300 Dinar | + 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (1,391 Dinar) | 731 Dinar | + 90% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 681 (49,375 Dinar) | 31,623 Dinar | + 56% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 169 (12,250 Dinar) | 9,808 Dinar | + 25% | |
Personal Care | + 20% | |||
Personal Care in Morelia (Mexico) is 20% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 81 (5,866 Dinar) | 5,017 Dinar | + 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 135 (9,773 Dinar) | 1,377 Dinar | + 610% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 468 (33,964 Dinar) | 25,205 Dinar | + 35% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 51 (3,690 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 146% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 46 (3,358 Dinar) | 3,048 Dinar | + 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 45 (3,265 Dinar) | 4,335 Dinar | - 25% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 24 (1,718 Dinar) | 1,849 Dinar | - 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 23 (1,673 Dinar) | 2,450 Dinar | - 32% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 65 (4,696 Dinar) | 6,309 Dinar | - 26% | |
Entertainment | - 30% | |||
Entertainment in Morelia (Mexico) is 30% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 194 (14,080 Dinar) | 25,385 Dinar | - 45% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 115 (8,332 Dinar) | 18,520 Dinar | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 735 (53,342 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 513 (37,245 Dinar) | 64,936 Dinar | - 43% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 75 (5,423 Dinar) | 9,327 Dinar | - 42% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 46 (3,347 Dinar) | 4,178 Dinar | - 20% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 40 (2,907 Dinar) | 3,391 Dinar | - 14% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,629 (698,467 Dinar) | 943,966 Dinar | - 26% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.56 (113 Dinar) | 119 Dinar | - 5% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 611 (44,334 Dinar) | 69,099 Dinar | - 36% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 50 (3,642 Dinar) | 2,706 Dinar | + 35% | |
TOTAL | + 16% |

These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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Cost of living in Morelia (Mexico) is 16% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 1,898,258 Dinar (Mex$ 26,170) in Morelia to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 1,640,000 Dinar in Sulaymaniyah.
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