Cost of living in Fallujah is 15% lower than in Pak Kret (without rent).
Rent in Fallujah is 41% more expensive than in Pak Kret.
Cost of living including rent in Fallujah is 10% higher than in Pak Kret.
Food in Fallujah is 17% cheaper than in Pak Kret.
Transport in Fallujah is 59% more expensive than in Pak Kret.
| Fallujah | Pak Kret | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Fallujah | Pak Kret | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
6.05 $ | 3.05 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 22.9 $ | 30.7 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 5.28 $ | 6.18 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.86 $ | 2.76 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.41 $ | 2.19 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.41 $ | 0.64 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.11 $ | 1.7 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.88 $ | 1.38 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.1 $ | 1.54 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.04 $ | 2.29 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.85 $ | 17.8 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.83 $ | 3.48 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.5 $ | 10.6 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.43 $ | 2.89 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.12 $ | 1.42 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.04 $ | 2.15 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.74 $ | 1.68 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.6 $ | 1.25 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 $ | 0.35 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.07 $ | 1.28 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 11.8 $ | 18.3 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.33 $ | 1.78 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.19 $ | 4.44 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.55 $ | 1.24 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 52.9 $ | 11.4 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.49 $ | 1.25 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 11.6 $ | 10.9 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 18.4 $ | 38.4 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.48 $ | 2.71 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.37 $ | 4.6 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.72 $ | 1.91 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.65 $ | 1.98 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
93.9 $ | 46.5 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
144 $ | 71.1 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
52.8 $ | 16.2 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 291 $ | 177 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 407 $ | 463 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 409 $ | 614 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 954 $ | 721 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,512 $ | 3,134 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 623 $ | 2,775 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 524 $ | 760 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 8.95 % | 5.95 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 24.6 $ | 106 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 8.54 $ | 6.14 $ |
| Haircut | 5.29 $ | 8.56 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 63.7 $ | 103 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 29 $ | 30.5 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 133 $ | 294 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,047 $ | 9,211 $ |