- Cost of Living
- Iraq
- Zimbabwe
- Kirkuk
- Zvishavane District
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kirkuk, Iraq compared to Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
Currency:
Food | + 22% | |||
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Food in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 22% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 5,333 Dinar ($4.50) | $3.00 | + 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 8,333 Dinar ($7) | $3.00 | + 135% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5,000 Dinar ($4.22) | $3.00 | + 41% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,000 Dinar ($1.69) | $1.29 | + 31% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,900 Dinar ($2.45) | $2.40 | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,328 Dinar ($1.12) | $1.10 | + 2% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,276 Dinar ($2.77) | $6 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,750 Dinar ($1.48) | $1.70 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,426 Dinar ($1.20) | $1.00 | + 20% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,250 Dinar ($1.06) | $1.50 | - 30% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $6.00 | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,426 Dinar ($1.20) | $2.25 | - 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,000 Dinar ($0.84) | $0.33 | + 153% | |
Housing | - 11% | |||
Housing in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 11% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 680,878 Dinar ($575) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 400,000 Dinar ($338) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,000 Dinar ($84) | $40 | + 111% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | $500 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | $250 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | $50 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 40,000 Dinar ($34) | $70 | - 52% | |
40” flat screen TV | 712,748 Dinar ($602) | $600 | + 0% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | $300 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 8,000 Dinar ($7) | $7 | - 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 9% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 14,458 Dinar ($12) | $40 | - 69% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,000 Dinar ($21) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 30,000 Dinar ($25) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 15% | |||
Transportation in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 15% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 19,712,700 Dinar ($16,649) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 561 Dinar ($0.47) | $1.40 | - 66% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 35,000 Dinar ($30) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Kirkuk (Iraq) is in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Dinar ($0.84) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $25 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,500 Dinar ($1.27) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,000 Dinar ($3.38) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5,000 Dinar ($4.22) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,000 Dinar ($1.69) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2,000 Dinar ($1.69) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Dinar ($4.22) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 6% | |||
Entertainment in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 6% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Dinar ($17) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Dinar ($5.07) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 500 Dinar ($0.42) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 350,000 Dinar ($296) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 120 Dinar ($0.10) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 40,000 Dinar ($34) | $20 | + 69% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2,500 Dinar ($2.11) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 4% |

These prices were last updated on March 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kirkuk (Iraq) is 4% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$1,600
in Zvishavane District
you would need to make just about $1,534
(1,816,690 Dinar)
in Kirkuk.
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