Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Port Stanley instead of Baghdad, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Baghdad
|
Port Stanley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.35
IQD7,005
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.88
IQD9,006
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
IQD546
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
IQD250
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Baghdad
|
Port Stanley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
IQD1,123
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.39
IQD3,122
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
IQD6,356
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
IQD2,387
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
IQD2,604
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.46
IQD603
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
IQD669
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
IQD611
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
IQD385
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
IQD396
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
IQD384
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Baghdad
|
Port Stanley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.73
IQD2,258
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.94
IQD30,020
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,355.59
IQD24,015,863
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.29
IQD23,936
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Baghdad
|
Port Stanley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.82
IQD53,405
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$562.97
IQD736,575
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$291.49
IQD381,377
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.11
IQD147,987
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Baghdad
|
Port Stanley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$143.70
IQD188,009
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,253.45
IQD2,948,340
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Baghdad
|
Port Stanley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.15
IQD2,809
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.65
IQD3,464
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.20
IQD2,877
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.02
IQD40,589
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.65
IQD10,007
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Baghdad
|
Port Stanley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.44
IQD38,520
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.82
IQD40,324
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.25
IQD60,507
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$43.06
IQD56,337
|
?? |
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