Iraq is 43.9% cheaper than Saint Lucia.

If you lived in Iraq instead of Saint Lucia, you would:

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pay 49.2% less for restaurants

 
Saint Lucia
Iraq
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.48
EC$17.50
$4.44
IQD5,803
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.01
EC$21.66
$6.78
IQD8,875
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.59
EC$4.30
$0.42
IQD551

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pay 60.5% less for groceries

 
Saint Lucia
Iraq
Bread
1 loaf
$1.28
EC$3.45
$0.79
IQD1,039
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.32
EC$11.67
$2.41
IQD3,147
Milk (1 gallon) $7.57
EC$20.46
$4.46
IQD5,831

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pay 53.1% less for transportation

 
Saint Lucia
Iraq
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.78
EC$15.61
$1.96
IQD2,564
Monthly public transit pass ?? $40.17
IQD52,559
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
$17,142.41
IQD22,428,582

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pay 34.4% less for housing

 
Saint Lucia
Iraq
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$50.26
EC$135.83
$34.86
IQD45,606
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $456.48
EC$1,233.67
$280.92
IQD367,550
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $363.08
EC$981.25
$189.29
IQD247,657

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pay 47.0% less for childcare

 
Saint Lucia
Iraq
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $164.97
EC$445.83
$141.04
IQD184,526
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,510.48
EC$23,000.00
$1,756.35
IQD2,297,959

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pay 6.8% less for entertainment and sports

 
Saint Lucia
Iraq
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.14
EC$5.78
$2.35
IQD3,076
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.22
EC$8.70
$2.38
IQD3,120
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.03
IQD2,655

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pay 56.0% less for clothing

 
Saint Lucia
Iraq
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$48.80
EC$131.87
$24.45
IQD31,996
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$54.35
EC$146.88
$24.19
IQD31,651
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$99.44
EC$268.75
$44.63
IQD58,390

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