36.55
Chiang Mai
🇹🇭 Thailand
Cost of Living in Al Hillah - Updated Prices & Insights
37.65
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $555 (excluding rent), and $821 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,293 (excluding rent), and $1,680 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.32 IQD 6,963
$2.28 IQD 2,988
$9.11 IQD 11.9K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.12 IQD 39.4K
$15.07 IQD 19.7K
$48.96 IQD 64.1K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.03 IQD 7,897
$5.97 IQD 7,818
$9.14 IQD 12K
Cappuccino
$2.96 IQD 3,872
$0.75 IQD 984
$4.5 IQD 5,891
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 IQD 515
$0.39 IQD 515
$0.8 IQD 1,044
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 IQD 254
$0.19 IQD 254
$0.54 IQD 707
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.94 IQD 3,847
$1.55 IQD 2,022
$5.02 IQD 6,570
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 IQD 3,650
$1.86 IQD 2,429
$5.21 IQD 6,817
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 IQD 1,802
$0.79 IQD 1,035
$1.96 IQD 2,568
White Bread (500g)
$0.76 IQD 992
$0.37 IQD 489
$2.26 IQD 2,962
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 IQD 2,068
$1.12 IQD 1,468
$2.24 IQD 2,936
Eggs
$1.79 IQD 2,337
$1.4 IQD 1,832
$2.33 IQD 3,054
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.44 IQD 5,807
$3.02 IQD 3,949
$10.56 IQD 13.8K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.91 IQD 6,432
$2.29 IQD 2,995
$7.61 IQD 9,960
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.2 IQD 18.6K
$10.8 IQD 14.1K
$16.99 IQD 22.2K
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 IQD 1,685
$0.79 IQD 1,038
$1.74 IQD 2,278
Banana (1kg)
$1.16 IQD 1,525
$0.76 IQD 995
$1.89 IQD 2,468
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 IQD 1,328
$0.76 IQD 992
$1.51 IQD 1,972
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 IQD 901
$0.36 IQD 475
$1.1 IQD 1,438
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 IQD 903
$0.39 IQD 512
$0.99 IQD 1,294
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 IQD 875
$0.59 IQD 768
$0.99 IQD 1,293
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 IQD 778
$0.4 IQD 519
$0.8 IQD 1,051
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 IQD 730
$0.37 IQD 487
$1.13 IQD 1,473
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.93 IQD 2,527
$1.55 IQD 2,024
$3.09 IQD 4,048
Wine (Bottle)
$14.75 IQD 19.3K
$6.02 IQD 7,878
$33.87 IQD 44.3K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 IQD 2,347
$1.14 IQD 1,491
$3.79 IQD 4,967
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 IQD 2,751
$1.88 IQD 2,467
$5.29 IQD 6,924
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 IQD 474
$0.36 IQD 474
$0.54 IQD 712
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66 IQD 86.4K
$21.81 IQD 28.5K
$66 IQD 86.4K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.32 IQD 3,041
$1.01 IQD 1,322
$5.41 IQD 7,087
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 IQD 1,955
$1.39 IQD 1,825
$2.24 IQD 2,938
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.5 IQD 4,578
$3.06 IQD 4,001
$9.23 IQD 12.1K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.57 IQD 746
$0.35 IQD 461
$0.8 IQD 1,044
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.3K IQD 22.6M
$9,971 IQD 13.1M
$24.5K IQD 32.1M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.6K IQD 25.7M
$16.5K IQD 21.7M
$26.3K IQD 34.5M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$77.7 IQD 101.8K
$77.7 IQD 101.8K
$272 IQD 356.1K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.03 IQD 19.7K
$11.27 IQD 14.7K
$30.04 IQD 39.3K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.11 IQD 49.9K
$26.68 IQD 34.9K
$57.2 IQD 74.8K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.2 IQD 30.4K
$23.2 IQD 30.4K
$23.2 IQD 30.4K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.21 IQD 25.1K
$6.02 IQD 7,886
$19.21 IQD 25.1K
Cinema Ticket
$7.71 IQD 10.1K
$7.71 IQD 10.1K
$11.57 IQD 15.2K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.5 IQD 125.1K
$95.5 IQD 125.1K
$229 IQD 300.1K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$775 IQD 1M
$775 IQD 1M
$5,816 IQD 7.6M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.55 IQD 36.1K
$11.67 IQD 15.3K
$54.5 IQD 71.3K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.72 IQD 36.3K
$18.99 IQD 24.9K
$68.4 IQD 89.5K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.8 IQD 79.6K
$41.77 IQD 54.7K
$137 IQD 179K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.71 IQD 57.2K
$35.28 IQD 46.2K
$116 IQD 151.5K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$375 IQD 491K
$310 IQD 405.5K
$506 IQD 662.2K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 IQD 249.4K
$188 IQD 245.6K
$196 IQD 256.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$656 IQD 859.1K
$569 IQD 744.8K
$793 IQD 1M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$322 IQD 421.1K
$305 IQD 398.7K
$350 IQD 457.7K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,412 IQD 1.8M
$799 IQD 1M
$1,910 IQD 2.5M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$442 IQD 578.5K
$202 IQD 265K
$581 IQD 760.6K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$532 IQD 696K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
5
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