Cost of living comparison
Iraq is 69.2% cheaper than Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Iraq instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 83.3% less for restaurants
|
Liechtenstein
|
Iraq
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.92
CHF35.44
|
$4.64
IQD6,102
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF15.19
|
$6.72
IQD8,832
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.54
|
$0.42
IQD547
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.54
|
$0.22
IQD293
|
|
pay 73.8% less for groceries
|
Liechtenstein
|
Iraq
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
CHF3.40
|
$0.82
IQD1,071
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.83
CHF11.39
|
$2.51
IQD3,301
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.32
CHF9.16
|
$4.56
IQD5,992
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.92
CHF8.81
|
$1.76
IQD2,318
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.35
CHF9.19
|
$2.21
IQD2,901
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
CHF1.38
|
$0.48
IQD632
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.72
CHF1.53
|
$0.52
IQD679
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
CHF1.61
|
$0.44
IQD583
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
$0.30
IQD400
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
$0.28
IQD364
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
$0.28
IQD369
|
|
pay 61.8% less for transportation
|
Liechtenstein
|
Iraq
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.35
CHF7.41
|
$1.93
IQD2,530
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.54
CHF75.95
|
$39.46
IQD51,854
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,446.74
CHF28,810.70
|
$16,587.19
IQD21,794,329
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.44
CHF42.13
|
$15.54
IQD20,413
|
|
pay 67.2% less for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Iraq
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.05
CHF60.42
|
$34.52
IQD45,363
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,273.56
CHF1,130.84
|
$280.02
IQD367,920
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.54
CHF1,080.21
|
$188.34
IQD247,461
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.81
CHF137.46
|
$66.51
IQD87,386
|
|
pay 63.1% less for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Iraq
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$285.13
CHF253.17
|
$139.67
IQD183,513
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,257.24
CHF7,331.92
|
$2,045.09
IQD2,687,093
|
|
pay 65.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Iraq
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.84
CHF6.08
|
$2.57
IQD3,379
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.01
CHF5.33
|
$2.36
IQD3,102
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.41
CHF10.13
|
$2.06
IQD2,702
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.16
CHF67.62
|
$32.77
IQD43,061
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF20.25
|
$8.37
IQD11,003
|
|
pay 70.2% less for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Iraq
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.75
CHF106.33
|
$23.65
IQD31,071
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.47
CHF43.04
|
$25.45
IQD33,446
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.47
CHF145.15
|
$48.29
IQD63,448
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.09
CHF185.66
|
$36.75
IQD48,283
|
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