Cost of Living Comparison Between Chalon-sur-Saône and Basra Cost of Living Comparison Between Chalon-sur-Saône and Basra

😐 Solo nomad: Chalon-sur-Saône is 91.7% more expensive than Basra without rent, and 97.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chalon-sur-Saône is 96.9% more expensive than Basra without rent, and 88% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.67 €15.25
$3.76 IQD 4,917
369.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.7 €50.7
$24.77 IQD 32.4K
137.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.89 €11.13
$6.9 IQD 9,033
86.81%
Cappuccino
$3.58 €3.09
$2.03 IQD 2,653
76.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 €2.23
$0.47 IQD 612
451.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.32 IQD 419
434.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.02 €6.06
$3.77 IQD 4,929
86.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.08 €6.11
$5 IQD 6,540
41.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.18 IQD 1,551
13.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 €1.4
$0.71 IQD 928
128.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.83 €2.44
$1.48 IQD 1,940
91.22%
Eggs
$4.31 €3.72
$1.85 IQD 2,424
132.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$23.67 €20.43
$8.02 IQD 10.5K
195.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.87 €10.25
$7.04 IQD 9,211
68.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.31 €17.54
$13.26 IQD 17.4K
53.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 €2.06
$1.01 IQD 1,316
136.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.41 IQD 1,847
43.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.44 €2.97
$1.02 IQD 1,331
237.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.35 €2.03
$0.59 IQD 778
298.31%
Potato (1kg)
$2.24 €1.94
$0.67 IQD 878
234.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 €1.95
$0.57 IQD 746
296.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.83 IQD 1,084
84.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 €0.71
$0.42 IQD 546
95.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.6 €12.61
$1.93 IQD 2,523
656.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.63 €8.31
$13.19 IQD 17.3K
-26.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.57 €3.08
$3.08 IQD 4,031
15.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 €2.31
$3.92 IQD 5,135
-31.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.39 IQD 513
335.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.77 €42.11
$23.25 IQD 30.4K
109.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 €2.77
$2.25 IQD 2,945
42.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.94 €1.68
$2.25 IQD 2,940
-13.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.35 €28.8
$7.01 IQD 9,171
375.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 €1.8
$0.55 IQD 725
278.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.3K €32.2K
$13.5K IQD 17.7M
175.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$22.6K IQD 29.5M
74.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$276 €238
$57.3 IQD 75K
381.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27 €23.31
$25.35 IQD 33.2K
6.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.47 €33.21
$38.66 IQD 50.6K
-0.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.79 €32.63
$36.81 IQD 48.2K
2.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.97 €17.24
$15.48 IQD 20.3K
29.01%
Cinema Ticket
$15.14 €13.07
$7.81 IQD 10.2K
93.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$738 €637
$98.3 IQD 128.6K
651.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,145 €7,033
$3,847 IQD 5M
111.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.2 €53.7
$42.81 IQD 56K
45.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.15 €30.35
$20.35 IQD 26.6K
72.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.4 €76.3
$70.4 IQD 92.2K
25.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$161 €139
$41.12 IQD 53.8K
291.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$767 €663
$456 IQD 597K
68.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$625 €539
$342 IQD 447.8K
82.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,416 €1,222
$914 IQD 1.2M
54.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,085 €937
$663 IQD 867.7K
63.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,237 €3,658
$1,599 IQD 2.1M
164.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,406 €2,940
$791 IQD 1M
330.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chalon-sur-Saône
Basra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,856 €2,466
$758 IQD 991.8K
276.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.68
5.67
-35.10%

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Last update for Chalon-sur-Saône: October 29, 2025

Last update for Basra: October 28, 2025

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