Cost of living in Mumbai, India vs Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
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Food | + 13% | |||
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Food in Mumbai (India) is 13% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨730 (14,253 Dinar) | 11,206 Dinar | + 27% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨321 (6,269 Dinar) | 8,002 Dinar | - 22% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨161 (3,151 Dinar) | 2,979 Dinar | + 6% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨64 (1,258 Dinar) | 1,436 Dinar | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨85 (1,670 Dinar) | 1,582 Dinar | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨47 (926 Dinar) | 973 Dinar | - 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨214 (4,183 Dinar) | 3,714 Dinar | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨184 (3,598 Dinar) | 1,463 Dinar | + 146% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨37 (718 Dinar) | 692 Dinar | + 4% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨144 (2,816 Dinar) | 1,473 Dinar | + 91% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨772 (15,081 Dinar) | 21,266 Dinar | - 29% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨89 (1,736 Dinar) | 1,247 Dinar | + 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨36 (700 Dinar) | 833 Dinar | - 16% | |
Housing | + 40% | |||
Housing in Mumbai (India) is 40% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨66,893 (1,306,858 Dinar) | 580,655 Dinar | + 125% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨48,701 (951,446 Dinar) | 378,676 Dinar | + 151% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,341 (143,409 Dinar) | 90,666 Dinar | + 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨42,088 (822,258 Dinar) | 496,760 Dinar | + 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨27,530 (537,843 Dinar) | 315,463 Dinar | + 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,377 (65,978 Dinar) | 67,588 Dinar | - 2% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨714 (13,958 Dinar) | 34,357 Dinar | - 59% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨28,988 (566,320 Dinar) | 297,764 Dinar | + 90% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,327 (201,748 Dinar) | 105,071 Dinar | + 92% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨488 (9,540 Dinar) | 4,856 Dinar | + 96% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨212 (4,134 Dinar) | 9,041 Dinar | - 54% | |
Clothes | + 69% | |||
Clothes in Mumbai (India) is 69% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,269 (44,322 Dinar) | 34,022 Dinar | + 30% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,599 (50,766 Dinar) | 28,378 Dinar | + 79% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,082 (79,739 Dinar) | 28,272 Dinar | + 182% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,733 (53,392 Dinar) | 47,541 Dinar | + 12% | |
Transportation | - 14% | |||
Transportation in Mumbai (India) is 14% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨744,211 (14,539,315 Dinar) | 14,753,300 Dinar | - 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨84 (1,648 Dinar) | 731 Dinar | + 126% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨744 (14,541 Dinar) | 31,623 Dinar | - 54% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨178 (3,485 Dinar) | 9,808 Dinar | - 64% | |
Personal Care | + 23% | |||
Personal Care in Mumbai (India) is 23% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨82 (1,605 Dinar) | 5,017 Dinar | - 68% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨197 (3,857 Dinar) | 1,377 Dinar | + 180% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨701 (13,690 Dinar) | 25,205 Dinar | - 46% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨299 (5,843 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 290% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨232 (4,539 Dinar) | 3,048 Dinar | + 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨295 (5,760 Dinar) | 4,335 Dinar | + 33% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨181 (3,530 Dinar) | 1,849 Dinar | + 91% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨75 (1,459 Dinar) | 2,450 Dinar | - 40% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨281 (5,493 Dinar) | 6,309 Dinar | - 13% | |
Entertainment | + 29% | |||
Entertainment in Mumbai (India) is 29% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,325 (25,894 Dinar) | 25,385 Dinar | + 2% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨557 (10,875 Dinar) | 18,520 Dinar | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,488 (48,607 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,628 (51,340 Dinar) | 64,936 Dinar | - 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨1,068 (20,856 Dinar) | 9,327 Dinar | + 124% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨308 (6,017 Dinar) | 4,178 Dinar | + 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨290 (5,659 Dinar) | 3,391 Dinar | + 67% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨31,986 (624,890 Dinar) | 943,966 Dinar | - 34% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨37 (728 Dinar) | 119 Dinar | + 514% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,550 (49,814 Dinar) | 69,099 Dinar | - 28% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨283 (5,524 Dinar) | 2,706 Dinar | + 104% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
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