Cost of Living in Al Kazimiyah - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $499 (excluding rent), and $762 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,171 (excluding rent), and $1,572 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.97 IQD 5,202
$2.26 IQD 2,954
$11.26 IQD 14.7K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.74 IQD 32.4K
$15.23 IQD 19.9K
$53.3 IQD 69.8K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.83 IQD 8,944
$5.95 IQD 7,789
$9.1 IQD 11.9K
Cappuccino
$2.58 IQD 3,376
$0.76 IQD 992
$4.54 IQD 5,940
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 IQD 483
$0.37 IQD 483
$0.75 IQD 978
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 IQD 254
$0.19 IQD 254
$0.79 IQD 1,029
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.2 IQD 4,190
$1.68 IQD 2,203
$5.47 IQD 7,156
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 IQD 4,127
$2.1 IQD 2,747
$4.21 IQD 5,508
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 IQD 1,798
$0.79 IQD 1,033
$1.96 IQD 2,563
White Bread (500g)
$0.83 IQD 1,086
$0.39 IQD 509
$1.57 IQD 2,051
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 IQD 2,075
$1.13 IQD 1,473
$2.62 IQD 3,433
Eggs
$1.8 IQD 2,352
$1.41 IQD 1,844
$2.82 IQD 3,689
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.38 IQD 5,738
$2.98 IQD 3,902
$10.43 IQD 13.7K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.6 IQD 6,022
$2.25 IQD 2,941
$7.47 IQD 9,782
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.04 IQD 17.1K
$9.91 IQD 13K
$16.68 IQD 21.8K
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 IQD 1,556
$0.78 IQD 1,024
$1.94 IQD 2,540
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 IQD 1,558
$0.97 IQD 1,268
$1.93 IQD 2,522
Oranges (1kg)
$1.06 IQD 1,386
$0.79 IQD 1,036
$1.74 IQD 2,274
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 IQD 909
$0.37 IQD 480
$1.23 IQD 1,604
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 IQD 901
$0.39 IQD 511
$1.03 IQD 1,345
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 IQD 820
$0.37 IQD 480
$0.93 IQD 1,212
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 IQD 887
$0.4 IQD 519
$1.2 IQD 1,570
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 IQD 734
$0.31 IQD 408
$1.04 IQD 1,359
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.96 IQD 2,561
$1.57 IQD 2,052
$3.13 IQD 4,103
Wine (Bottle)
$12.69 IQD 16.6K
$7.62 IQD 9,971
$25.38 IQD 33.2K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 IQD 2,387
$1.16 IQD 1,517
$2.32 IQD 3,033
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 IQD 3,095
$1.49 IQD 1,947
$2.97 IQD 3,894
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.41 IQD 535
$0.41 IQD 535
$0.75 IQD 985
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.17 IQD 40.8K
$21.51 IQD 28.2K
$38.32 IQD 50.2K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.23 IQD 2,923
$1.49 IQD 1,944
$3.72 IQD 4,867
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 IQD 2,008
$1.16 IQD 1,516
$2.39 IQD 3,125
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.79 IQD 8,889
$4.33 IQD 5,674
$11.32 IQD 14.8K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.52 IQD 684
$0.32 IQD 423
$0.73 IQD 958
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K IQD 28.3M
$16.9K IQD 22.1M
$26K IQD 34M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K IQD 27.3M
$18.8K IQD 24.6M
$26.7K IQD 34.9M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$84.2 IQD 110.2K
$66.7 IQD 87.3K
$250 IQD 327.2K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.32 IQD 21.4K
$10.62 IQD 13.9K
$28.32 IQD 37.1K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.93 IQD 45.7K
$25.35 IQD 33.2K
$50.7 IQD 66.4K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.4 IQD 47.6K
$19.81 IQD 25.9K
$60.7 IQD 79.4K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.3 IQD 22.6K
$6.17 IQD 8,081
$19.68 IQD 25.8K
Cinema Ticket
$7.53 IQD 9,856
$7.53 IQD 9,856
$11.3 IQD 14.8K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$163 IQD 213.5K
$82.2 IQD 107.6K
$411 IQD 538.2K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,666 IQD 4.8M
$1,120 IQD 1.5M
$6,427 IQD 8.4M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.91 IQD 35.2K
$11.41 IQD 14.9K
$53.2 IQD 69.7K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25 IQD 32.7K
$15.15 IQD 19.8K
$68.2 IQD 89.2K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.5 IQD 80.5K
$42.22 IQD 55.3K
$138 IQD 180.9K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.59 IQD 53.1K
$15.11 IQD 19.8K
$113 IQD 148.3K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$220 IQD 287.4K
$173 IQD 226.9K
$347 IQD 453.7K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$193 IQD 252.3K
$165 IQD 216.3K
$207 IQD 270.3K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$520 IQD 681.3K
$309 IQD 404.9K
$962 IQD 1.3M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$365 IQD 477.4K
$284 IQD 371.3K
$530 IQD 693.1K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,043 IQD 1.4M
$757 IQD 990.7K
$1,483 IQD 1.9M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$580 IQD 759.3K
$387 IQD 506.2K
$606 IQD 793.7K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
5
7
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