Cost of Living in Dumat al-Jandal vs Nasiriyah

Cost of living in Dumat al-Jandal is 19% higher than in Nasiriyah (without rent).

Rent in Dumat al-Jandal is 29% more expensive than in Nasiriyah.

Cost of living including rent in Dumat al-Jandal is 23% higher than in Nasiriyah.

Food in Dumat al-Jandal is 28% more expensive than in Nasiriyah.

Transport in Dumat al-Jandal is 45% cheaper than in Nasiriyah.

Dumat al-Jandal vs. Nasiriyah Comparision

Dumat al-Jandal Nasiriyah
Cost of Living, including rent
821 $
665 $
Without Rent
432 $
364 $
Rent & Utilities
389 $
301 $
Food
295 $
230 $
Transport
43 $
77 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,368 $
582 $
Quality of Life
39
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Population
45.3K
542.0K

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Dumat al-Jandal Nasiriyah

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.06 $ 4.34 $
Dinner, for 2 27.1 $ 22.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.55 $ 5.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 3.66 $
Capuccino 3.54 $ 2.45 $
Coke, 330ml 0.72 $ 0.41 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.89 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 0.83 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 1.32 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.84 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.54 $ 4.56 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.89 $ 4.84 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 11.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 1.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.03 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 0.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 0.57 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.22 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.63 $ 1.02 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 2.61 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.21 $ 1.99 $
Cigarette pack 6.66 $ 1.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.06 $ 0.49 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 37.4 $ 40.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.61 $ 0.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.2 $ 14.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.1 $ 16.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.65 $ 4.58 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.54 $ 3.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.8 $ 2.47 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
82.1 $ 59.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 91.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
88.2 $ 35.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 215 $ 191 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 334 $ 277 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 230 $ 271 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 385 $ 444 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 900 $ 1,186 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 717 $ 558 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,368 $ 582 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.73 % 8.15 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.3 $ 26.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.6 $ 7.37 $
Haircut 3.37 $ 6.09 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.5 $ 51.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32 $ 22.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 258 $ 114 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,737 $ 1,520 $