Cost of Living in Ad Diwaniyah - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $400 (excluding rent), and $619 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $885 (excluding rent), and $1,113 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.09 IQD 4,040
$2.37 IQD 3,097
$9.44 IQD 12.4K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.56 IQD 15.1K
$11.56 IQD 15.1K
$50.1 IQD 65.6K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.06 IQD 6,624
$4.88 IQD 6,394
$8.97 IQD 11.7K
Cappuccino
$1.44 IQD 1,888
$0.76 IQD 996
$4.55 IQD 5,961
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 IQD 518
$0.34 IQD 450
$0.8 IQD 1,050
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 IQD 231
$0.17 IQD 219
$0.49 IQD 644
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.98 IQD 3,904
$1.57 IQD 2,052
$5.09 IQD 6,667
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 IQD 3,819
$1.94 IQD 2,542
$5.08 IQD 6,653
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 IQD 1,789
$0.79 IQD 1,028
$1.95 IQD 2,550
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 IQD 933
$0.37 IQD 486
$2.25 IQD 2,941
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.31 IQD 1,711
$1.13 IQD 1,479
$2.26 IQD 2,958
Eggs
$1.72 IQD 2,250
$1.25 IQD 1,636
$2.25 IQD 2,941
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.38 IQD 5,739
$2.53 IQD 3,316
$10.43 IQD 13.7K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.87 IQD 6,375
$2.27 IQD 2,968
$7.54 IQD 9,872
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.3 IQD 13.5K
$9.05 IQD 11.8K
$16.93 IQD 22.2K
Apples (1kg)
$0.76 IQD 996
$0.75 IQD 983
$1.65 IQD 2,157
Banana (1kg)
$0.92 IQD 1,204
$0.76 IQD 997
$1.89 IQD 2,473
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 IQD 1,236
$0.78 IQD 1,023
$1.55 IQD 2,033
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 IQD 778
$0.39 IQD 510
$0.98 IQD 1,288
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 IQD 908
$0.39 IQD 515
$0.8 IQD 1,043
Onion (1kg)
$0.62 IQD 817
$0.53 IQD 692
$0.74 IQD 968
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 IQD 597
$0.37 IQD 483
$0.75 IQD 978
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 IQD 863
$0.39 IQD 512
$1.18 IQD 1,551
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.85 IQD 2,426
$1.46 IQD 1,905
$2.97 IQD 3,886
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 IQD 9,098
$3.85 IQD 5,043
$34.64 IQD 45.3K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 IQD 2,435
$1.18 IQD 1,547
$3.08 IQD 4,035
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 IQD 2,709
$1.86 IQD 2,429
$4.46 IQD 5,838
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.4 IQD 520
$0.4 IQD 520
$0.73 IQD 958
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.14 IQD 46K
$24.24 IQD 31.7K
$43.19 IQD 56.5K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.04 IQD 2,673
$1.02 IQD 1,337
$5.47 IQD 7,165
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.2 IQD 1,574
$0.93 IQD 1,213
$2.24 IQD 2,929
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.46 IQD 9,759
$5.22 IQD 6,838
$9.75 IQD 12.8K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.35 IQD 464
$0.33 IQD 426
$0.62 IQD 815
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,995 IQD 13.1M
$9,995 IQD 13.1M
$21.4K IQD 28M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.6K IQD 23.1M
$17.6K IQD 23.1M
$25K IQD 32.8M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$38.88 IQD 50.9K
$38.88 IQD 50.9K
$272 IQD 356.3K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.96 IQD 22.2K
$11.3 IQD 14.8K
$30.14 IQD 39.5K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.76 IQD 50.7K
$31 IQD 40.6K
$58.1 IQD 76.1K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.27 IQD 22.6K
$15.17 IQD 19.9K
$19.35 IQD 25.3K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.95 IQD 11.7K
$7.75 IQD 10.1K
$10.14 IQD 13.3K
Cinema Ticket
$5.69 IQD 7,454
$3.57 IQD 4,676
$11.72 IQD 15.3K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.5 IQD 119.8K
$75.1 IQD 98.3K
$225 IQD 295K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$741 IQD 969.7K
$741 IQD 969.7K
$5,670 IQD 7.4M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.68 IQD 25.8K
$11.3 IQD 14.8K
$52.7 IQD 69K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.19 IQD 39.5K
$18.87 IQD 24.7K
$67.9 IQD 88.9K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$19.91 IQD 26.1K
$19.91 IQD 26.1K
$137 IQD 179.5K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.21 IQD 33K
$25.21 IQD 33K
$116 IQD 151.6K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$136 IQD 177.9K
$75.2 IQD 98.5K
$197 IQD 257.4K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 IQD 229.9K
$151 IQD 197.1K
$188 IQD 246.3K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$234 IQD 306.3K
$151 IQD 198.2K
$317 IQD 414.4K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$198 IQD 259.8K
$169 IQD 221K
$228 IQD 298.5K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,040 IQD 1.4M
$755 IQD 988.2K
$1,480 IQD 1.9M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$564 IQD 738K
$376 IQD 492K
$589 IQD 771.4K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$489 IQD 640.4K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
5
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