- Cost of Living
- Iraq
- Slovakia
- Arbil Governorate
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Arbil Governorate, Iraq compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 42% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17,042 Dinar (€12) | €4.31 | + 189% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 10,028 Dinar (€7) | €4.72 | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,021 Dinar (€2.21) | €2.63 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,723 Dinar (€1.26) | €0.69 | + 81% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,927 Dinar (€1.41) | €1.98 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,002 Dinar (€0.73) | €1.64 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,874 Dinar (€4.29) | €4.67 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,584 Dinar (€1.16) | €1.10 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,000 Dinar (€0.73) | €1.44 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,671 Dinar (€1.22) | €0.66 | + 86% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 18,000 Dinar (€13) | €3.64 | + 261% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,222 Dinar (€0.89) | €1.23 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 917 Dinar (€0.67) | €0.40 | + 69% | |
| Housing | + 74% | |||
| Housing in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 74% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,583,130 Dinar (€1,156) | €555 | + 108% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 737,871 Dinar (€539) | €425 | + 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 114,000 Dinar (€83) | €138 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,300,000 Dinar (€949) | €392 | + 142% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 646,848 Dinar (€472) | €340 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 132,500 Dinar (€97) | €70 | + 38% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 50,258 Dinar (€37) | €13 | + 188% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 572,409 Dinar (€418) | €389 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 114,079 Dinar (€83) | €79 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10,301 Dinar (€8) | €5.00 | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6,250 Dinar (€4.56) | €5.00 | - 9% | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 19% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 60,159 Dinar (€44) | €60 | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 55,895 Dinar (€41) | €25 | + 63% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 74,286 Dinar (€54) | €63 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 65,253 Dinar (€48) | €73 | - 35% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 2% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 19,890,700 Dinar (€14,524) | €21,375 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 733 Dinar (€0.53) | €1.20 | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 48,042 Dinar (€35) | €19 | + 87% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 13,927 Dinar (€10) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 6% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6,468 Dinar (€4.72) | €5.06 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9,778 Dinar (€7) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 31,737 Dinar (€23) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 11,186 Dinar (€8) | €3.45 | + 137% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,958 Dinar (€2.89) | €3.50 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5,375 Dinar (€3.92) | €4.01 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,127 Dinar (€2.28) | €1.56 | + 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,060 Dinar (€1.50) | €1.76 | - 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 13,000 Dinar (€9) | €7 | + 37% | |
| Entertainment | + 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 64% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 24,800 Dinar (€18) | €15 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 23,714 Dinar (€17) | €13 | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €23 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 73,000 Dinar (€53) | €28 | + 94% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,625 Dinar (€6) | €3.83 | + 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6,167 Dinar (€4.50) | €1.65 | + 173% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,556 Dinar (€3.33) | €1.10 | + 202% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 450,000 Dinar (€329) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 95 Dinar (€0.07) | €0.10 | - 28% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 135,833 Dinar (€99) | €27 | + 271% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 3,578 Dinar (€2.61) | €3.40 | - 23% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 181 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Arbil Governorate (Iraq) is 38% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €2,354
(3,224,275 Dinar)
in Arbil Governorate
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,700
in Žilina.
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