Cost of living in Rosario, Argentina vs Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

Currency:
Food | - 21% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Food in Rosario (Argentina) is 21% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $460 (7,251 Dinar) | 11,206 Dinar | - 35% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $354 (5,581 Dinar) | 8,002 Dinar | - 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $133 (2,097 Dinar) | 2,979 Dinar | - 30% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $69 (1,083 Dinar) | 1,436 Dinar | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $131 (2,074 Dinar) | 1,582 Dinar | + 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $102 (1,609 Dinar) | 973 Dinar | + 65% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $340 (5,365 Dinar) | 3,714 Dinar | + 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $128 (2,019 Dinar) | 1,463 Dinar | + 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $50 (785 Dinar) | 692 Dinar | + 13% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $83 (1,314 Dinar) | 1,473 Dinar | - 11% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $261 (4,112 Dinar) | 21,266 Dinar | - 81% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $134 (2,116 Dinar) | 1,247 Dinar | + 70% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $38 (594 Dinar) | 833 Dinar | - 29% | |
Housing | - 29% | |||
Housing in Rosario (Argentina) is 29% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $25,647 (404,488 Dinar) | 580,655 Dinar | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $16,585 (261,564 Dinar) | 378,676 Dinar | - 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $4,968 (78,357 Dinar) | 90,666 Dinar | - 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $18,996 (299,592 Dinar) | 496,760 Dinar | - 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $12,473 (196,722 Dinar) | 315,463 Dinar | - 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,684 (58,107 Dinar) | 67,588 Dinar | - 14% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,168 (18,421 Dinar) | 34,357 Dinar | - 46% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $43,344 (683,600 Dinar) | 297,764 Dinar | + 130% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $18,669 (294,431 Dinar) | 105,071 Dinar | + 180% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $398 (6,279 Dinar) | 4,856 Dinar | + 29% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $201 (3,177 Dinar) | 9,041 Dinar | - 65% | |
Clothes | + 63% | |||
Clothes in Rosario (Argentina) is 63% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $3,040 (47,947 Dinar) | 34,022 Dinar | + 41% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $2,388 (37,670 Dinar) | 28,378 Dinar | + 33% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $7,732 (121,938 Dinar) | 28,272 Dinar | + 331% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $7,481 (117,983 Dinar) | 47,541 Dinar | + 148% | |
Transportation | + 55% | |||
Transportation in Rosario (Argentina) is 55% more expensive than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $2,891,270 (45,599,592 Dinar) | 14,753,300 Dinar | + 209% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $77 (1,217 Dinar) | 731 Dinar | + 67% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,811 (28,557 Dinar) | 31,623 Dinar | - 10% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $385 (6,076 Dinar) | 9,808 Dinar | - 38% | |
Personal Care | - 6% | |||
Personal Care in Rosario (Argentina) is 6% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $220 (3,465 Dinar) | 5,017 Dinar | - 31% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $433 (6,826 Dinar) | 1,377 Dinar | + 396% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $1,225 (19,318 Dinar) | 25,205 Dinar | - 23% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $75 (1,188 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 21% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $145 (2,283 Dinar) | 3,048 Dinar | - 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $192 (3,025 Dinar) | 4,335 Dinar | - 30% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $135 (2,131 Dinar) | 1,849 Dinar | + 15% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $135 (2,122 Dinar) | 2,450 Dinar | - 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $431 (6,796 Dinar) | 6,309 Dinar | + 8% | |
Entertainment | - 29% | |||
Entertainment in Rosario (Argentina) is 29% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,232 (19,426 Dinar) | 25,385 Dinar | - 23% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $537 (8,469 Dinar) | 18,520 Dinar | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $1,537 (24,235 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $2,088 (32,931 Dinar) | 64,936 Dinar | - 49% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $328 (5,169 Dinar) | 9,327 Dinar | - 45% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $146 (2,304 Dinar) | 4,178 Dinar | - 45% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $146 (2,295 Dinar) | 3,391 Dinar | - 32% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $59,272 (934,799 Dinar) | 943,966 Dinar | - 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $6 (98 Dinar) | 119 Dinar | - 18% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $2,171 (34,246 Dinar) | 69,099 Dinar | - 50% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $165 (2,601 Dinar) | 2,706 Dinar | - 4% | |
TOTAL | - 5% |

These prices were last updated on April 15, 2021.
Exchange rate:
15.771
IQD
/
ARS
*
Do you live in Sulaymaniyah? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Valencia is 87% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in London is about the same as in New York City
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 40% cheaper than in Santiago
- Cost of living in London is 15% more expensive than in Paris
- Cost of living in Montevideo is 71% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Amsterdam is 52% more expensive than in Pamplona
- Cost of living in Lisbon is 63% more expensive than in São Paulo
- Cost of living in New York City is 88% more expensive than in Pamplona
- Cost of living in San Francisco, California is 276% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Mexico City is 10% more expensive than in Lima
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Porto Alegre (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Antalya (Turkey)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Jerusalem (Israel)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kraków (Poland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Athens (Greece)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Campinas (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Montevideo (Uruguay)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Córdoba (Argentina)
Cost of living in Rosario (Argentina) is 5% cheaper than in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 1,870,000 Dinar in Sulaymaniyah you would need to make just about 1,780,171 Dinar (ARS $112,873) in Rosario.
Prices recently added
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Trujillo costs S/. 12 (42 minutes ago)
- 1 kg of tomatoes in Jaipur costs ₨30 (about 1 hour ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Kansas City, Missouri costs $15 (about 1 hour ago)
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in Hong Kong costs HK$200 (about 1 hour ago)
- Monthly rent - 900 sqft furnished accommodation in expensive area in Houston, Texas costs $1,525 (about 2 hours ago)
- Monthly rent - 900 sqft furnished accommodation in expensive area in Daegu costs ₩2,033,000 (about 3 hours ago)