Cost of living

Iraq

compared to

Uzbekistan

hira
Iraq
Uzbekistan
Cost of living one person
$745
$513
Cost of living Family
$1944
$1464
One person rent
$466
$303
Family rent
$1193
$904
Food expenses
$204
$242
Transport expenses
$92.42
$37.08
Monthly salary after tax
$501.51
$407.8
Human freedom index
5.45
3.87
Life expectancy
74.79
76.9
English speaking %
33.9%
4.51%
Population
38.4M
33.0M

The average cost of living in Iraq ($745) is 46% more expensive than in Uzbekistan ($513). Iraq ranked 125th vs 181th for Uzbekistan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Iraq compared to 0.8 months in Uzbekistan .

Eating Out
Iraq
Uzbekistan
Lunch Menu
$4.1
$3.86
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.59
$25.17
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.15
$3.26
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.02
Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.46
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
Iraq
Uzbekistan
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360.33
$469.76
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169.08
$310
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650.1
$656.58
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367.55
$440.62
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.51
$25.91
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107.15
$29.13
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.57
$20.25
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.12
$22.18
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$1181
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$578
$762
Transportation
Iraq
Uzbekistan
Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.18
Monthly ticket local transport
$44
$10.85
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.52
$3.03
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$0.83
Groceries
Iraq
Uzbekistan
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.96
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.47
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.32
Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.45
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$5.51
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$3.85
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.07
$8.62
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.23
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.77
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.55
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.16
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.5
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.42
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.19
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.1
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.84
$4.18
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.16
Cigarette pack
$2.39
$2.38
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$6.69
Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$3.48
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.22
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.57
Other
Iraq
Uzbekistan
Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.04
$39.46
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.82
$3.29
Doctor's visit
$15.21
$24.02
Haircut, simple
$4.66
$6.72
Brand Jeans
$30.7
$31.35
Brand Sneakers
$58.12
$69.32
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$137.78
$273.92
International Primary School, 1 year
$2778
$6908

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