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Cost of Living Comparison Between Basra and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Basra and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Basra is 42.8% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 2.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Basra is 31.4% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 35.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.91 IQD 5,128
$1.90 ₫49.7K
105.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.14 IQD 33.0K
$18.87 ₫494.8K
33.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.09 IQD 9,293
$4.57 ₫119.8K
55.14%
Cappuccino
$2.09 IQD 2,736
$1.62 ₫42.5K
29.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 IQD 617
$0.50 ₫13.2K
-6.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 IQD 450
$0.29 ₫7,592
17.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.85 IQD 5,046
$1.08 ₫28.3K
256.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 IQD 3,425
$1.67 ₫43.8K
56.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 IQD 1,528
$1.37 ₫36.1K
-14.60%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 IQD 923
$1.02 ₫26.8K
-31.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.45 IQD 1,902
$1.11 ₫29.2K
30.63%
Eggs
$1.89 IQD 2,477
$1.47 ₫38.5K
28.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.13 IQD 10.7K
$12.30 ₫322.6K
-33.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.18 IQD 9,410
$3.65 ₫95.8K
96.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.95 IQD 17.0K
$9.89 ₫259.4K
30.94%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 IQD 1,334
$2.65 ₫69.4K
-61.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 IQD 1,842
$0.93 ₫24.5K
51.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.05 IQD 1,372
$1.11 ₫29.2K
-5.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.62 IQD 819
$1.06 ₫27.7K
-41.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 IQD 896
$1.10 ₫28.8K
-38.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.60 IQD 789
$1.15 ₫30.1K
-47.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 IQD 1,106
$1.05 ₫27.5K
-20.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 IQD 542
$0.51 ₫13.4K
-19.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.87 IQD 2,452
$1.30 ₫34.2K
43.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.02 IQD 17.1K
$7.58 ₫198.7K
71.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 IQD 3,921
$0.87 ₫22.7K
243.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 IQD 4,959
$1.65 ₫43.2K
129.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 IQD 522
$0.32 ₫8,267
25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.38 IQD 30.7K
$3.75 ₫98.4K
523.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.32 IQD 3,043
$0.90 ₫23.5K
157.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.24 IQD 2,938
$0.74 ₫19.3K
202.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.81 IQD 8,929
$11.99 ₫314.3K
-43.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.59 IQD 774
$0.91 ₫23.9K
-35.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.2K IQD 17.3M
$26.6K ₫698.3M
-50.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K IQD 30.7M
$28.6K ₫750.4M
-18.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.8 IQD 75.8K
$75.6 ₫2.0M
-23.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.16 IQD 33.0K
$5.71 ₫149.6K
340.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.76 IQD 49.5K
$8.06 ₫211.4K
368.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.72 IQD 48.2K
$20.34 ₫533.3K
80.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.02 IQD 19.7K
$7.47 ₫195.8K
101.07%
Cinema Ticket
$7.74 IQD 10.1K
$3.10 ₫81.2K
149.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$98.9 IQD 129.7K
$156 ₫4.1M
-36.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,825 IQD 5.0M
$12.8K ₫336.9M
-70.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.01 IQD 55.1K
$38.71 ₫1.0M
8.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.28 IQD 26.6K
$25.91 ₫679.5K
-21.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.1 IQD 94.5K
$51.8 ₫1.4M
39.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.83 IQD 54.9K
$75.9 ₫2.0M
-44.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$451 IQD 591.8K
$358 ₫9.4M
25.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 IQD 175.3K
$246 ₫6.4M
-45.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$919 IQD 1.2M
$724 ₫19.0M
26.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$655 IQD 859.4K
$455 ₫11.9M
44.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,597 IQD 2.1M
$3,890 ₫102.0M
-58.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$804 IQD 1.1M
$1,269 ₫33.3M
-36.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Basra
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$777 IQD 1.0M
$371 ₫9.7M
109.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
10.67
-46.86%

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Last update for Basra: January 11, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

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