Cost of living
An Najaf compared to Anbar
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Overview comparison
An NajafAnbar
Consumer prices in Anbar are roughly 34% higher than in An Najaf.
Cost of living
| Item | An Najaf | Anbar |
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| Total with rent one person | 549 | 703 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,063 | 1,730 |
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| Without rent one person | 269 | 365 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,062 | 960 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 267.53 | 277.36 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 418.19 | 637.53 |
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| Food person | 177 | 250 |
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| Food family | 632 | 511 |
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| Transport person | 74.72 | 100.49 |
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| Transport family | 262.11 | 282.04 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.04 years | 70.26 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | An Najaf | Anbar |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.25 | 3.99 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 14.32 | 23.17 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.53 | 5.37 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.7 | 3.68 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.29 | 2.66 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.42 | 0.34 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | An Najaf | Anbar |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 243.14 | 326.75 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 145.38 | 220.51 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 329.18 | 759.04 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 173.76 | 390.78 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 56.72 | 63.12 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 85.5 | 111.29 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.93 | 33.94 |
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Transportation
| Item | An Najaf | Anbar |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.12 | 7.59 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,150 | 1,290 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 332 | 774 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.44 | 0.67 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 32.39% | 34.06% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.85 | 15.91 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.53 | 0.45 |
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Groceries
| Item | An Najaf | Anbar |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 1.06 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.57 | 0.96 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.05 | 2.16 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.28 | 5.06 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.11 | 5.22 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.4 | 14.19 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.91 | 1.19 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.37 | 0.38 |
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Other
| Item | An Najaf | Anbar |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.44 | 32.03 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.56 | 7.77 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.14 | 14.18 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.75 | 5.91 |
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| Brand Jeans | 19.44 | 30.04 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 33.56 | 54.04 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 95.52 | 124.93 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 770 | 2,111 |
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