Cost of Living in Al-miqdadiyah - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $600 (excluding rent), and $864 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,383 (excluding rent), and $1,818 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.86 IQD 10.3K
$3.93 IQD 5,150
$11.79 IQD 15.4K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.36 IQD 30.6K
$14.02 IQD 18.4K
$54.5 IQD 71.3K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.71 IQD 11.4K
$7.57 IQD 9,907
$10.6 IQD 13.9K
Cappuccino
$3.12 IQD 4,080
$0.75 IQD 988
$7.5 IQD 9,814
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 IQD 679
$0.39 IQD 516
$0.8 IQD 1,045
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.2 IQD 262
$0.18 IQD 237
$0.73 IQD 960
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 IQD 2,603
$1.54 IQD 2,022
$3.87 IQD 5,061
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 IQD 2,691
$1.5 IQD 1,961
$2.62 IQD 3,434
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 IQD 1,741
$1.13 IQD 1,483
$1.51 IQD 1,973
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 IQD 1,117
$0.39 IQD 511
$1.57 IQD 2,059
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 IQD 2,430
$1.16 IQD 1,519
$2.7 IQD 3,539
Eggs
$1.89 IQD 2,468
$1.34 IQD 1,756
$2.68 IQD 3,512
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.49 IQD 9,805
$3.11 IQD 4,077
$12.47 IQD 16.3K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.7 IQD 6,151
$2.67 IQD 3,500
$7.63 IQD 9,990
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.3 IQD 18.7K
$10.38 IQD 13.6K
$19.23 IQD 25.2K
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 IQD 1,548
$0.78 IQD 1,019
$1.93 IQD 2,526
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 IQD 1,553
$0.97 IQD 1,274
$1.55 IQD 2,031
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 IQD 1,473
$0.55 IQD 724
$1.94 IQD 2,540
Tomato (1kg)
$0.81 IQD 1,063
$0.4 IQD 518
$1.59 IQD 2,084
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 IQD 946
$0.4 IQD 521
$1.05 IQD 1,371
Onion (1kg)
$0.71 IQD 924
$0.37 IQD 481
$1.11 IQD 1,455
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.77 IQD 1,005
$0.39 IQD 509
$1.18 IQD 1,540
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 IQD 723
$0.31 IQD 402
$1.02 IQD 1,339
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.65 IQD 3,465
$1.89 IQD 2,469
$3.78 IQD 4,951
Wine (Bottle)
$11.29 IQD 14.8K
$6.78 IQD 8,871
$22.58 IQD 29.6K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 IQD 1,897
$0.79 IQD 1,036
$2.06 IQD 2,691
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 IQD 2,615
$1.35 IQD 1,770
$2.7 IQD 3,540
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 IQD 514
$0.39 IQD 514
$0.72 IQD 947
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.77 IQD 44.2K
$23.3 IQD 30.5K
$41.51 IQD 54.3K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.29 IQD 2,994
$1.52 IQD 1,992
$3.81 IQD 4,986
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.2 IQD 2,886
$1.11 IQD 1,449
$3.67 IQD 4,806
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.99 IQD 9,156
$3.89 IQD 5,090
$10.15 IQD 13.3K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.66 IQD 863
$0.56 IQD 734
$0.97 IQD 1,275
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K IQD 25.3M
$17.4K IQD 22.8M
$23.2K IQD 30.4M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K IQD 26.3M
$17.7K IQD 23.1M
$26.3K IQD 34.4M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$101 IQD 132.7K
$77 IQD 100.8K
$154 IQD 201.6K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.69 IQD 23.2K
$11.51 IQD 15.1K
$30.69 IQD 40.2K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.38 IQD 39.8K
$20.38 IQD 26.7K
$46.8 IQD 61.3K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.33 IQD 50.2K
$20.86 IQD 27.3K
$63.9 IQD 83.6K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.6 IQD 23K
$6.28 IQD 8,225
$20.03 IQD 26.2K
Cinema Ticket
$11.66 IQD 15.3K
$7.77 IQD 10.2K
$19.43 IQD 25.4K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 IQD 343.2K
$125 IQD 164.1K
$451 IQD 590.8K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,286 IQD 4.3M
$2,304 IQD 3M
$6,144 IQD 8M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.34 IQD 43.6K
$19.37 IQD 25.4K
$93 IQD 121.7K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.82 IQD 63.9K
$15.27 IQD 20K
$76.3 IQD 99.9K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.5 IQD 109.3K
$58.2 IQD 76.2K
$155 IQD 203.3K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.7 IQD 103K
$38.93 IQD 51K
$117 IQD 152.9K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$240 IQD 314.1K
$189 IQD 247.9K
$379 IQD 495.9K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$192 IQD 250.7K
$164 IQD 214.9K
$205 IQD 268.6K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$631 IQD 826.4K
$375 IQD 491.2K
$1,167 IQD 1.5M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$339 IQD 443.2K
$263 IQD 344.8K
$492 IQD 643.5K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,188 IQD 1.6M
$862 IQD 1.1M
$1,690 IQD 2.2M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$567 IQD 742.2K
$378 IQD 494.8K
$593 IQD 775.8K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
5
7
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