Cost of living

Iraq

compared to

Cape Verde

hira
Iraq
Cape Verde
Cost of living one person
$745
$799
Cost of living Family
$1944
$1645
One person rent
$466
$457
Family rent
$1193
$1126
Food expenses
$204
$336
Transport expenses
$92.42
$49.04
Monthly salary after tax
$501.51
$194.63
Human freedom index
5.45
9.26
Life expectancy
74.79
79.55
English speaking %
33.9%
6.57%
Population
38.4M
40.1M

The average cost of living in Iraq ($745) is 7% less expensive than in Cape Verde ($799). Iraq ranked 125th vs 118th for Cape Verde 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 0.3 months in Cape Verde .

Eating Out
Iraq
Cape Verde
Lunch Menu
$4.1
$5.07
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.59
$51.88
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.15
$5.32
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.4
Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.86
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
Iraq
Cape Verde
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360.33
$423.76
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169.08
$248.32
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650.1
$530.85
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367.55
$558.23
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.51
$105.32
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107.15
$178.07
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.57
$40.71
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.12
$9.81
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$877
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$578
$1087
Transportation
Iraq
Cape Verde
Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.71
Monthly ticket local transport
$44
$29.77
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.52
$20.71
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.64
Groceries
Iraq
Cape Verde
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.18
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.32
Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.56
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$8.3
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$7.12
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.07
$7.69
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.92
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.08
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.19
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.93
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.19
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.88
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.83
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.18
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.84
$7.24
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.66
Cigarette pack
$2.39
$3.54
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$3.59
Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$5.81
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$0.94
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.37
Other
Iraq
Cape Verde
Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.04
$22.31
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.82
$5.85
Doctor's visit
$15.21
$24.86
Haircut, simple
$4.66
$2.38
Brand Jeans
$30.7
$28.46
Brand Sneakers
$58.12
$69.69
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$137.78
$72.27
International Primary School, 1 year
$2778
$3323

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