Cost of Living Comparison Between Erbil and Hermosillo Cost of Living Comparison Between Erbil and Hermosillo

🙂 Solo nomad: Erbil is 1.1% cheaper than Hermosillo without rent, and 2.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Erbil is 1% more expensive than Hermosillo without rent, and 10% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.69 IQD 10.1K
$10.73 MX$192
-28.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.10 IQD 30.2K
$42.90 MX$768
-46.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.79 IQD 11.5K
$6.75 MX$121
30.22%
Cappuccino
$3.13 IQD 4,093
$2.97 MX$53.1
5.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 IQD 675
$1.30 MX$23.23
-60.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 IQD 288
$0.83 MX$14.79
-73.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.95 IQD 2,548
$2.71 MX$48.49
-28.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 IQD 2,696
$3.78 MX$67.6
-45.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 IQD 1,746
$1.66 MX$29.75
-19.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 IQD 1,100
$2.05 MX$36.69
-59.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.80 IQD 2,349
$1.47 MX$26.36
22.45%
Eggs
$1.97 IQD 2,581
$2.18 MX$39.10
-9.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.54 IQD 9,861
$4.88 MX$87.4
54.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.75 IQD 6,215
$5.34 MX$95.6
-11.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.00 IQD 18.3K
$9.57 MX$171
46.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.14 IQD 1,489
$1.78 MX$31.80
-35.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.16 IQD 1,517
$1.76 MX$31.47
-34.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 IQD 1,477
$1.73 MX$30.98
-34.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 IQD 973
$1.62 MX$28.97
-54.32%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 IQD 946
$1.81 MX$32.41
-60.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.70 IQD 921
$1.73 MX$31.00
-59.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 IQD 964
$1.07 MX$19.21
-30.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 IQD 731
$1.42 MX$25.48
-60.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.64 IQD 3,456
$3.99 MX$71.4
-33.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.45 IQD 16.3K
$9.38 MX$168
32.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 IQD 1,803
$1.91 MX$34.11
-27.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 IQD 2,616
$2.82 MX$50.5
-29.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.59 IQD 778
$0.55 MX$9.76
7.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.66 IQD 45.4K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.28 IQD 2,982
$1.61 MX$28.81
41.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.29 IQD 3,002
$0.47 MX$8.48
387.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.08 IQD 9,260
$19.01 MX$340
-62.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.70 IQD 912
$1.31 MX$23.38
-46.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K IQD 25.5M
$16.8K MX$301.1K
15.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K IQD 26.9M
$23.2K MX$415.9K
-11.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 IQD 132.1K
$102 MX$1,817
-0.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.55 IQD 23.0K
$22.84 MX$409
-23.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.42 IQD 38.5K
$26.67 MX$477
10.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$73.4 IQD 96.0K
$39.36 MX$705
86.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.74 IQD 15.4K
$15.71 MX$281
-25.27%
Cinema Ticket
$11.69 IQD 15.3K
$3.89 MX$69.6
200.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$266 IQD 347.4K
$323 MX$5,774
-17.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,301 IQD 4.3M
$5,649 MX$101.1K
-41.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.12 IQD 43.3K
$75.5 MX$1,351
-56.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.75 IQD 65.1K
$35.43 MX$634
40.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.1 IQD 108.7K
$130 MX$2,333
-36.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.8 IQD 100.5K
$97.1 MX$1,739
-20.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$439 IQD 574.7K
$411 MX$7,362
6.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$276 IQD 360.8K
$261 MX$4,677
5.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$738 IQD 966.2K
$652 MX$11.7K
13.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 IQD 632.0K
$618 MX$11.1K
-21.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,112 IQD 1.5M
$1,912 MX$34.2K
-41.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$664 IQD 868.3K
$776 MX$13.9K
-14.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Erbil
Hermosillo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$555 IQD 725.7K
$935 MX$16.7K
-40.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.33
11.5
24.61%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Erbil: March 3, 2026

Last update for Hermosillo: March 3, 2026

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