Cost of Living Comparison Between Kirkuk and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kirkuk and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Kirkuk is 45.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 73.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kirkuk is 52.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.74 IQD 4,889
$16.09 €13.89
-76.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.96 IQD 34K
$64.1 €55.3
-59.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.61 IQD 7,349
$10.28 €8.88
-45.43%
Cappuccino
$2.36 IQD 3,088
$2.78 €2.4
-15.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 IQD 514
$2.23 €1.92
-82.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 IQD 216
$1.57 €1.35
-89.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 IQD 4,485
$3.41 €2.95
0.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 IQD 3,705
$3.82 €3.3
-25.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 IQD 1,499
$1.14 €0.98
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.65 IQD 847
$1.73 €1.49
-62.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 IQD 2,062
$1.67 €1.44
-5.39%
Eggs
$1.5 IQD 1,958
$3.13 €2.7
-52.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.6 IQD 6,027
$13.31 €11.5
-65.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.81 IQD 3,673
$7.99 €6.9
-64.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.07 IQD 14.5K
$15.97 €13.79
-30.68%
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 IQD 1,264
$2.28 €1.97
-57.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.01 IQD 1,323
$1.7 €1.47
-40.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 IQD 1,283
$2.04 €1.76
-51.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.61 IQD 795
$2.55 €2.2
-76.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 IQD 615
$1.76 €1.52
-73.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 IQD 698
$2.05 €1.77
-74.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 IQD 866
$1.98 €1.71
-66.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 IQD 433
$0.81 €0.7
-59.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.94 IQD 2,535
$6.59 €5.69
-70.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 IQD 9,713
$5.87 €5.07
26.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 IQD 2,330
$1.33 €1.15
33.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 IQD 2,831
$2.92 €2.52
-26.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 IQD 688
$2.27 €1.96
-76.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.12 IQD 40.7K
$46.15 €39.85
-32.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.99 IQD 3,912
$4.23 €3.66
-29.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.12 IQD 1,469
$0.86 €0.75
30.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.69 IQD 10.1K
$18.68 €16.13
-58.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.54 IQD 713
$2.09 €1.81
-74.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20K IQD 26.2M
$34.5K €29.8K
-41.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K IQD 26.6M
$39.6K €34.2K
-48.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$52.5 IQD 68.7K
$148 €128
-64.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.57 IQD 29.5K
$20.98 €18.11
7.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.66 IQD 49.3K
$39.65 €34.24
-5.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.58 IQD 19.1K
$47.92 €41.37
-69.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.76 IQD 21.9K
$18.57 €16.03
-9.75%
Cinema Ticket
$7.74 IQD 10.1K
$9.38 €8.1
-17.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$59.1 IQD 77.4K
$607 €524
-90.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$774 IQD 1M
$16.1K €13.9K
-95.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.75 IQD 37.6K
$104 €90.1
-72.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.8 IQD 40.3K
$41.09 €35.48
-25.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$22.57 IQD 29.5K
$92.7 €80
-75.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$15.07 IQD 19.7K
$119 €102
-87.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.5 IQD 97.5K
$1,592 €1,375
-95.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$108 IQD 140.9K
$1,262 €1,090
-91.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$115 IQD 150.8K
$3,046 €2,630
-96.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 IQD 329.5K
$2,069 €1,787
-87.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$958 IQD 1.3M
$7,280 €6,286
-86.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$419 IQD 547.9K
$4,549 €3,928
-90.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kirkuk
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$687 IQD 899.5K
$1,462 €1,263
-53.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
3.81
48.82%

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

Last update for Kirkuk: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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