Cost of living in
Basra
Basra
Total with rent one person
785
Total with rent family
1,710
Without rent one person
424
Without rent one family
1,570
Rent & Utilities person
319.49
Rent & Utilities family
482.62
Food person
339
Food family
898
Transport person
128.42
Transport family
376.41
Monthly salary after tax
575.25
Quality of life
34.34%
Life expectancy
76.48 years
Population
1,571,224
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu5.15
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 226.41
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's7.09
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.25
Cappuccino3.39
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.42
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2377.19
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2339.43
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2471.12
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2313.71
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.44.79
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.78.88
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited32.26
Transportation
Local transport ticket6.37
Monthly ticket local transport1,325
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi956
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.33
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years37.29%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.63
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.51
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.13
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.11
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.59
Eggs, x121.73
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.35
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.29
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.34
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.17
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.76
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.07
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.86
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.62
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.68
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.42
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz1.12
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle18.25
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.4
Cigarette pack1.64
Cold medicine, 1 week4.79
Hair Shampoo3.09
Toilet paper, 4 rolls1.22
Toothpaste, 1 tube2.92
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month40.79
Cinema Ticket, 1 person6.86
Doctors visit15.31
Haircut, simple7.52
Brand Jeans46.71
Brand Sneakers49.63
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month142.49
International Primary School, 1 year2,052
Geo
lat33.22
lng44.48