Cost of living

Brazil

compared to

Iraq

hira
Brazil
Iraq
Cost of living one person
$575
$745
Cost of living Family
$1827
$1944
One person rent
$417
$466
Family rent
$1276
$1193
Food expenses
$245
$204
Transport expenses
$89.62
$92.42
Monthly salary after tax
$375.59
$501.51
Human freedom index
7.8
5.45
Life expectancy
85.68
74.79
English speaking %
5.6%
33.9%
Population
209.5M
38.4M

The average cost of living in Brazil ($575) is 23% less expensive than in Iraq ($745). Brazil ranked 166th vs 125th for Iraq 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 Brazil compared to 0.7 months in Iraq .

Eating Out
Brazil
Iraq
Lunch Menu
$4.25
$4.1
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.68
$20.59
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.44
$7.15
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.65
Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.64
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
Brazil
Iraq
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339.35
$360.33
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258.53
$169.08
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525.93
$650.1
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$379.39
$367.55
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.47
$53.51
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.62
$107.15
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$36.57
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$10.57
$9.12
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1670
$1742
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1196
$578
Transportation
Brazil
Iraq
Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.58
Monthly ticket local transport
$49.4
$44
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.01
$17.52
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.46
Groceries
Brazil
Iraq
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.42
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.86
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.16
Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.59
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.91
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$5.08
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$10.07
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.24
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.13
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.14
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.53
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.7
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.68
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.38
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.1
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$14.84
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.69
Cigarette pack
$2.56
$2.39
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$3.01
Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.02
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$2.21
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.01
Other
Brazil
Iraq
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.31
$35.04
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.71
$8.82
Doctor's visit
$46.66
$15.21
Haircut, simple
$7.77
$4.66
Brand Jeans
$53.61
$30.7
Brand Sneakers
$63.57
$58.12
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280.72
$137.78
International Primary School, 1 year
$8362
$2778

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