Cost of living in Arbil Governorate, Iraq vs Thane, India
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Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 8% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 15,477 Dinar (₨774) | ₨844 | - 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9,520 Dinar (₨476) | ₨288 | + 65% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,554 Dinar (₨178) | ₨124 | + 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,588 Dinar (₨79) | ₨62 | + 28% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,110 Dinar (₨106) | ₨64 | + 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,052 Dinar (₨53) | ₨37 | + 42% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,666 Dinar (₨283) | ₨274 | + 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,618 Dinar (₨81) | ₨168 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,002 Dinar (₨50) | ₨24 | + 112% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,585 Dinar (₨79) | ₨138 | - 42% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 19,498 Dinar (₨975) | ₨588 | + 66% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,257 Dinar (₨63) | ₨73 | - 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 790 Dinar (₨40) | ₨31 | + 29% | |
Housing | + 60% | |||
Housing in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 60% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 990,566 Dinar (₨49,543) | ₨34,699 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 652,591 Dinar (₨32,639) | ₨22,512 | + 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 136,983 Dinar (₨6,851) | ₨5,414 | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 982,554 Dinar (₨49,143) | ₨21,166 | + 132% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 550,037 Dinar (₨27,510) | ₨12,897 | + 113% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 147,360 Dinar (₨7,370) | ₨2,613 | + 182% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 39,364 Dinar (₨1,969) | ₨800 | + 146% | |
40” flat screen tv | 479,988 Dinar (₨24,007) | ₨35,364 | - 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 139,913 Dinar (₨6,998) | ₨15,424 | - 55% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10,518 Dinar (₨526) | ₨395 | + 33% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 5,889 Dinar (₨295) | ₨548 | - 46% | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 8% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 48,772 Dinar (₨2,439) | ₨2,258 | + 8% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 53,033 Dinar (₨2,652) | ₨2,459 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 68,528 Dinar (₨3,427) | ₨3,268 | + 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 62,930 Dinar (₨3,147) | ₨2,619 | + 20% | |
Transportation | + 18% | |||
Transportation in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 18% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,278,700 Dinar (₨1,014,241) | ₨830,309 | + 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 722 Dinar (₨36) | ₨83 | - 56% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 31,676 Dinar (₨1,584) | ₨945 | + 68% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 14,773 Dinar (₨739) | ₨189 | + 290% | |
Personal Care | + 43% | |||
Personal Care in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 43% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,776 Dinar (₨289) | ₨102 | + 183% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9,778 Dinar (₨489) | ₨461 | + 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 30,325 Dinar (₨1,517) | ₨591 | + 157% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 11,186 Dinar (₨559) | ₨260 | + 115% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,958 Dinar (₨198) | ₨183 | + 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5,309 Dinar (₨266) | ₨181 | + 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,797 Dinar (₨140) | ₨125 | + 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2,215 Dinar (₨111) | ₨79 | + 41% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 13,000 Dinar (₨650) | ₨216 | + 201% | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is about the same as in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 24,298 Dinar (₨1,215) | ₨923 | + 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 22,272 Dinar (₨1,114) | ₨496 | + 125% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30,000 Dinar (₨1,500) | ₨1,737 | - 14% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 56,248 Dinar (₨2,813) | ₨2,000 | + 41% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,970 Dinar (₨449) | ₨483 | - 7% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,946 Dinar (₨247) | ₨222 | + 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,701 Dinar (₨235) | ₨212 | + 11% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000 Dinar (₨22,507) | ₨35,595 | - 37% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 92 Dinar (₨4.61) | ₨20 | - 77% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 111,635 Dinar (₨5,583) | ₨2,228 | + 151% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,628 Dinar (₨131) | ₨251 | - 48% | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least ₨117,824 (2,355,765 Dinar) in Arbil Governorate to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨96,000 in Thane.
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