Cost of Living in Klang vs Kirkuk

Cost of living in Klang is 7% higher than in Kirkuk (without rent).

Rent in Klang is 128% more expensive than in Kirkuk.

Cost of living including rent in Klang is 46% higher than in Kirkuk.

Food in Klang is 23% more expensive than in Kirkuk.

Transport in Klang is 38% cheaper than in Kirkuk.

Klang vs. Kirkuk Comparision

Klang Kirkuk
Cost of Living, including rent
729 $
498 $
Without Rent
360 $
337 $
Rent & Utilities
369 $
162 $
Food
253 $
206 $
Transport
44 $
72 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
763 $
696 $
Quality of Life
69
30
Population
878.0K
975.0K

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Klang Kirkuk

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.58 $ 2.5 $
Dinner, for 2 21.8 $ 22.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.29 $ 5.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.17 $ 2.63 $
Capuccino 3.22 $ 2.3 $
Coke, 330ml 0.72 $ 0.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.83 $ 1.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.87 $ 1.88 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 2.49 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.05 $ 1.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 4.61 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.52 $ 3.93 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.67 $ 10.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 0.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.05 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.54 $ 1.02 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 0.61 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 0.52 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.27 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.99 $ 1.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.4 $ 7.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.68 $ 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 4.29 $ 1.94 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.84 $ 0.54 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24 $ 27.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.49 $ 0.45 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.2 $ 11 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13.1 $ 18.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.9 $ 0.88 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.87 $ 3.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.16 $ 1.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.03 $ 1.54 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
24.5 $ 37.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
38.1 $ 57.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.6 $ 31.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 286 $ 99.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 525 $ 248 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 434 $ 67.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 842 $ 282 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,061 $ 945 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 846 $ 417 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 763 $ 696 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.4 % 7.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.6 $ 17.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.84 $ 7.65 $
Haircut 3.87 $ 3.07 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 56.6 $ 68.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 60.5 $ 25 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 222 $ 58.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,584 $ 783 $