Cost of living

Iraq

compared to

Uganda

hira
Iraq
Uganda
Cost of living one person
$745
$590
Cost of living Family
$1944
$1903
One person rent
$466
$378
Family rent
$1193
$841
Food expenses
$204
$273
Transport expenses
$92.42
$72.57
Monthly salary after tax
$501.51
$193.96
Human freedom index
5.45
5
Life expectancy
74.79
64.75
English speaking %
33.9%
101.83%
Population
38.4M
42.7M

The average cost of living in Iraq ($745) is 27% more expensive than in Uganda ($590). Iraq ranked 125th vs 162th for Uganda 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 0.4 months in Uganda .

Eating Out
Iraq
Uganda
Lunch Menu
$4.1
$3.12
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.59
$26.48
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.15
$8.35
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.37
Cappuccino
$2.64
$2.23
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
Iraq
Uganda
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360.33
$277.81
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169.08
$170.32
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650.1
$917.93
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367.55
$344.34
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.51
$30.17
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107.15
$34.07
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.57
$77.5
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.12
$22.42
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$1196
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$578
$789
Transportation
Iraq
Uganda
Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.97
Monthly ticket local transport
$44
$39.62
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.52
$3.08
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.84
Groceries
Iraq
Uganda
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.65
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.01
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.11
Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.7
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$3.19
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$5.17
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.07
$4.2
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.88
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.24
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.05
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.76
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.2
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.08
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.36
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.39
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.84
$8.76
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.39
Cigarette pack
$2.39
$2.59
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$4.84
Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$4.96
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.35
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.09
Other
Iraq
Uganda
Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.04
$43.9
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.82
$7.48
Doctor's visit
$15.21
$15.86
Haircut, simple
$4.66
$6.99
Brand Jeans
$30.7
$16.52
Brand Sneakers
$58.12
$39.29
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$137.78
$106.43
International Primary School, 1 year
$2778
$3972

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