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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tikrit and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Tikrit and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Tikrit is 23.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tikrit is 37.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 50.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.01 IQD 5,254
$4.71 ฿151
-14.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.07 IQD 32.8K
$45.87 ฿1,468
-45.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.95 IQD 9,097
$8.84 ฿283
-21.38%
Cappuccino
$2.68 IQD 3,510
$3.06 ฿98
-12.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 IQD 517
$0.69 ฿22.16
-43.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.2 IQD 263
$0.39 ฿12.56
-48.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.95 IQD 3,866
$2.49 ฿79.6
18.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 IQD 3,825
$3.72 ฿119
-21.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 IQD 1,797
$2.18 ฿69.8
-37.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 IQD 1,024
$1.8 ฿57.5
-56.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 IQD 2,150
$2.23 ฿71.4
-26.46%
Eggs
$1.74 IQD 2,273
$2.23 ฿71.4
-21.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.51 IQD 5,909
$19.66 ฿629
-77.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.75 IQD 6,221
$3.77 ฿121
25.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.18 IQD 17.3K
$13.53 ฿433
-2.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.2 IQD 1,565
$3.24 ฿104
-62.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.15 IQD 1,500
$1.62 ฿51.9
-29.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.05 IQD 1,380
$2.4 ฿76.8
-56.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 IQD 977
$2.08 ฿66.5
-63.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 IQD 856
$1.59 ฿50.7
-59.12%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 IQD 830
$1.49 ฿47.76
-57.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 IQD 823
$1.01 ฿32.46
-37.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 IQD 726
$0.48 ฿15.46
14.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.96 IQD 2,563
$4.48 ฿143
-56.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.36 IQD 17.5K
$20.34 ฿651
-34.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 IQD 2,441
$1.86 ฿59.5
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 IQD 2,870
$2.7 ฿86.3
-18.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 IQD 512
$1.43 ฿45.79
-72.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.86 IQD 40.4K
$11.47 ฿367
169.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.24 IQD 2,939
$3.04 ฿97.4
-26.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 IQD 2,002
$1.04 ฿33.18
47.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.06 IQD 7,932
$13.64 ฿437
-55.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.57 IQD 742
$1.35 ฿43.31
-57.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.9K IQD 24.8M
$27.2K ฿870.3K
-30.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K IQD 26.1M
$33.5K ฿1.1M
-40.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77.5 IQD 101.4K
$122 ฿3,905
-36.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.95 IQD 23.5K
$13.61 ฿435
31.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.6 IQD 45.3K
$18.36 ฿588
88.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.1 IQD 47.3K
$59.9 ฿1,915
-39.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.54 IQD 21.7K
$16.84 ฿539
-1.78%
Cinema Ticket
$7.76 IQD 10.2K
$8.92 ฿285
-13.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 IQD 197.2K
$684 ฿21.9K
-77.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,314 IQD 4.3M
$16.1K ฿514.8K
-79.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.36 IQD 35.8K
$58.2 ฿1,862
-52.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.49 IQD 33.4K
$34.38 ฿1,100
-25.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.4 IQD 81.6K
$113 ฿3,631
-45.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.38 IQD 54.2K
$84.9 ฿2,716
-51.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$240 IQD 314.5K
$621 ฿19.9K
-61.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 IQD 235.7K
$441 ฿14.1K
-59.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$570 IQD 746.2K
$2,063 ฿66K
-72.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 IQD 458.2K
$1,469 ฿47K
-76.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,030 IQD 1.3M
$4,286 ฿137.1K
-75.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$670 IQD 877.9K
$2,957 ฿94.6K
-77.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tikrit
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$360 IQD 471.3K
$534 ฿17.1K
-32.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
5.33
6.38%

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

Last update for Tikrit: November 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: December 1, 2025

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