Cost of living

Iraq

compared to

Ukraine

hira
Iraq
Ukraine
Cost of living one person
$745
$463
Cost of living Family
$1944
$1567
One person rent
$466
$241
Family rent
$1193
$814
Food expenses
$204
$173
Transport expenses
$92.42
$34.14
Monthly salary after tax
$501.51
$418.78
Human freedom index
5.45
6.67
Life expectancy
74.79
77.1
English speaking %
33.9%
18.61%
Population
38.4M
44.6M

The average cost of living in Iraq ($745) is 61% more expensive than in Ukraine ($463). Iraq ranked 125th vs 192th for Ukraine 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 1 months in Ukraine .

Eating Out
Iraq
Ukraine
Lunch Menu
$4.1
$5.85
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.59
$25.56
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.15
$4.38
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$0.91
Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.37
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
Iraq
Ukraine
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360.33
$305.67
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169.08
$157.1
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650.1
$565.26
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367.55
$296.1
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.51
$48.25
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107.15
$73.24
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.57
$6.31
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.12
$18.45
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$1328
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$578
$759
Transportation
Iraq
Ukraine
Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.3
Monthly ticket local transport
$44
$10.34
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.52
$4.42
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.08
Groceries
Iraq
Ukraine
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.91
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.47
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.12
Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.25
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$7.41
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$3.72
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.07
$6.21
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.6
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.41
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.21
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.68
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.38
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.74
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.29
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.86
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.84
$4.49
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.58
Cigarette pack
$2.39
$2.43
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$3.55
Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$2.74
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.03
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.56
Other
Iraq
Ukraine
Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.04
$19.44
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.82
$3.18
Doctor's visit
$15.21
$10.47
Haircut, simple
$4.66
$4.23
Brand Jeans
$30.7
$43.78
Brand Sneakers
$58.12
$62.31
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$137.78
$260.59
International Primary School, 1 year
$2778
$4346

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