Cost of living
Dahuk compared to Abu Ghraib
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Overview comparison
DahukAbu Ghraib
Consumer prices in Abu Ghraib are roughly 50% higher than in Dahuk.
Cost of living
| Item | Dahuk | Abu Ghraib |
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| Total with rent one person | 489 | 821 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,434 | 2,115 |
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| Without rent one person | 394 | 308 |
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| Without rent one family | 838 | 1,127 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 204.76 | 625.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 298.24 | 928.79 |
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| Food person | 195 | 206 |
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| Food family | 564 | 633 |
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| Transport person | 65.77 | 57.95 |
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| Transport family | 191.11 | 131.2 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.19 years | 73.73 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dahuk | Abu Ghraib |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.87 | 6.2 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 12.41 | 24.77 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.26 | 3.69 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.58 | 2.71 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.38 | 2.41 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.43 | 0.49 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dahuk | Abu Ghraib |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 253.84 | 484.62 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 126.08 | 391.72 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 248.88 | 1,386.67 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 199.43 | 519.66 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 57.37 | 96.51 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 71.57 | 148.34 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.39 | 78.66 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dahuk | Abu Ghraib |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.29 | 7.89 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,029 | 1,900 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 351 | 565 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.33 | 0.56 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 31.52% | 63.18% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.17 | 7.27 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.43 | 0.43 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dahuk | Abu Ghraib |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.84 | 1.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.61 | 0.75 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.1 | 1.93 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.06 | 8.91 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.22 | 2.18 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.12 | 12.24 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1 | 1.31 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.43 |
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Other
| Item | Dahuk | Abu Ghraib |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 28.93 | 23.99 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.26 | 7.32 |
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| Doctors visit | 10.8 | 16.48 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.29 | 5.58 |
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| Brand Jeans | 16.27 | 33.95 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 33.61 | 63.86 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 72.56 | 145.43 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 698 | 2,469 |
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