Cost of Living Comparison Between Vila Real and Erbil Cost of Living Comparison Between Vila Real and Erbil

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Vila Real is 14.1% more expensive than Erbil without rent, and 24.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Vila Real is 7.8% cheaper than Erbil without rent, and 17.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.12 ā‚¬7.88
$7.5 IQDĀ 9,819
21.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.05 ā‚¬25.08
$23.23 IQDĀ 30.4K
25.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8 ā‚¬6.91
$8.76 IQDĀ 11.5K
-8.68%
Cappuccino
$1.18 ā‚¬1.02
$3.14 IQDĀ 4,111
-62.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 ā‚¬1.54
$0.48 IQDĀ 627
270.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 ā‚¬0.98
$0.2 IQDĀ 261
470.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.35 ā‚¬2.03
$1.95 IQDĀ 2,556
20.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 ā‚¬1.38
$2.13 IQDĀ 2,782
-25.35%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 ā‚¬0.83
$1.38 IQDĀ 1,811
-30.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 ā‚¬1.23
$0.8 IQDĀ 1,046
77.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 ā‚¬1.04
$1.79 IQDĀ 2,346
-32.40%
Eggs
$2.81 ā‚¬2.43
$1.99 IQDĀ 2,605
41.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.71 ā‚¬9.25
$7.57 IQDĀ 9,907
41.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.77 ā‚¬6.71
$4.75 IQDĀ 6,218
63.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.33 ā‚¬12.37
$14.08 IQDĀ 18.4K
1.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.83 ā‚¬1.58
$1.19 IQDĀ 1,561
53.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.4 ā‚¬1.21
$1.13 IQDĀ 1,486
23.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 ā‚¬1.37
$1.19 IQDĀ 1,559
32.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 ā‚¬2.29
$0.77 IQDĀ 1,008
244.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.36 ā‚¬1.17
$0.67 IQDĀ 880
102.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 ā‚¬1.61
$0.76 IQDĀ 997
144.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 ā‚¬1.35
$0.77 IQDĀ 1,004
103.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 ā‚¬0.38
$0.52 IQDĀ 682
-17.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.12 ā‚¬5.29
$2.75 IQDĀ 3,600
122.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.69 ā‚¬4.05
$13.84 IQDĀ 18.1K
-66.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 ā‚¬0.98
$1.4 IQDĀ 1,827
-18.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 ā‚¬1.87
$2.03 IQDĀ 2,654
6.90%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ā‚¬1.17
$0.59 IQDĀ 773
128.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.88 ā‚¬22.35
$34.92 IQDĀ 45.7K
-25.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 ā‚¬3.82
$2.34 IQDĀ 3,068
88.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.2 ā‚¬1.03
$2.34 IQDĀ 3,060
-48.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.31 ā‚¬12.36
$7.02 IQDĀ 9,189
103.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 ā‚¬1.66
$0.64 IQDĀ 843
200.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K ā‚¬28.7K
$19.2K IQDĀ 25.1M
73.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K ā‚¬33.6K
$20.7K IQDĀ 27.1M
87.42%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 ā‚¬116
$99.7 IQDĀ 130.5K
35.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.06 ā‚¬14.73
$17.86 IQDĀ 23.4K
-4.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.41 ā‚¬36.62
$30.14 IQDĀ 39.4K
40.71%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.58 ā‚¬28.99
$72 IQDĀ 94.2K
-53.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.37 ā‚¬8.95
$11.72 IQDĀ 15.3K
-11.52%
Cinema Ticket
$8.5 ā‚¬7.34
$11.67 IQDĀ 15.3K
-27.16%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$463 ā‚¬399
$270 IQDĀ 353.4K
71.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,342 ā‚¬7,202
$3,274 IQDĀ 4.3M
154.81%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.9 ā‚¬63
$32.88 IQDĀ 43K
121.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.94 ā‚¬27.57
$48.43 IQDĀ 63.4K
-34.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.3 ā‚¬78.8
$80.8 IQDĀ 105.8K
12.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.4 ā‚¬70.3
$76.6 IQDĀ 100.2K
6.27%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$702 ā‚¬606
$439 IQDĀ 574.6K
59.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$502 ā‚¬433
$279 IQDĀ 365.2K
79.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,042 ā‚¬900
$718 IQDĀ 939.3K
45.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$777 ā‚¬671
$493 IQDĀ 646K
57.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,790 ā‚¬1,546
$1,061 IQDĀ 1.4M
68.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,384 ā‚¬1,195
$651 IQDĀ 851.8K
112.62%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Vila Real
Erbil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,149 ā‚¬992
$503 IQDĀ 658.7K
128.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.43
14.33
-62.11%

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Last update for Vila Real: October 28, 2025

Last update for Erbil: October 28, 2025

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