Cost of living
Kurdistan compared to Qods
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Kurdistan are roughly 23% higher than in Qods.
Cost of living
| Item | Kurdistan | Qods |
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| Total with rent one person | 635 | 777 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,184 | 1,595 |
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| Without rent one person | 363 | 321 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,477 | 1,008 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 386.97 | 307.36 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 691.75 | 624.77 |
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| Food person | 228 | 225 |
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| Food family | 777 | 664 |
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| Transport person | 52.76 | 20.16 |
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| Transport family | 144.59 | 50.03 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.29 years | 84.79 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kurdistan | Qods |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.37 | 4.68 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29 | 19.69 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.3 | 4.02 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.67 | 0.62 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.37 | 1.23 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.48 | 0.58 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kurdistan | Qods |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 347.62 | 303.49 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 384.32 | 280.8 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,262.68 | 810.11 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 574.11 | 614.36 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 11.34 | 12.7 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 17.71 | 15.7 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 6.13 | 9.08 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kurdistan | Qods |
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| Local transport ticket | 28.88 | 19.7 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,147 | 1,700 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,456 | 1,042 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.36 | 0.37 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.13% | 11.83% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.3 | 3 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.66 | 0.45 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kurdistan | Qods |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.7 | 0.54 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.42 | 0.61 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.15 | 1.32 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.41 | 4.29 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.76 | 4.63 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.5 | 11.51 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.38 | 1.31 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.17 | 0.16 |
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Other
| Item | Kurdistan | Qods |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.83 | 16.32 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.24 | 1.74 |
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| Doctors visit | 117.29 | 112.36 |
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| Haircut, simple | 39.49 | 15.75 |
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| Brand Jeans | 31.54 | 27.26 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 112.49 | 101.39 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 125.13 | 136.38 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,786 | 1,020 |
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