Cost of Living in Fallujah vs Nizwa

Cost of living in Fallujah is 22% lower than in Nizwa (without rent).

Rent in Fallujah is 36% more expensive than in Nizwa.

Cost of living including rent in Fallujah is 3% higher than in Nizwa.

Food in Fallujah is 28% cheaper than in Nizwa.

Transport in Fallujah is 48% more expensive than in Nizwa.

Fallujah vs. Nizwa Comparision

Fallujah Nizwa
Cost of Living, including rent
811 $
786 $
Without Rent
350 $
447 $
Rent & Utilities
461 $
339 $
Food
230 $
318 $
Transport
56 $
38 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
524 $
1,293 $
Quality of Life
30
41
Population
251.0K
83.5K

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Fallujah Nizwa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.05 $ 2.61 $
Dinner, for 2 22.9 $ 26 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.28 $ 3.91 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.86 $ 7.93 $
Capuccino 2.41 $ 4.46 $
Coke, 330ml 0.41 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $ 1.31 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.88 $ 1.31 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.04 $ 2.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.85 $ 3.87 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.83 $ 7.74 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 6.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 2.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 1.31 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.04 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.6 $ 1.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.07 $ 3.02 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.8 $ 19.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 4.38 $
Cigarette pack 2.19 $ 4.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.55 $ 1.01 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.9 $ 48.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.49 $ 0.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.6 $ 10.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 18.4 $ 37.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.48 $ 12.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.37 $ 4.75 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.72 $ 2.87 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.65 $ 3.73 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
93.9 $ 79.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 123 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.8 $ 64.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 291 $ 186 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 407 $ 258 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 409 $ 232 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 954 $ 392 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,512 $ 1,641 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 623 $ 1,171 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 524 $ 1,293 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.95 % 4.88 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.6 $ 50.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.54 $ 9.96 $
Haircut 5.29 $ 7.95 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.7 $ 75.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 29 $ 41.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 133 $ 177 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,047 $ 8,039 $