Cost of Living in Tikrit vs Herat

Cost of living in Tikrit is 38% higher than in Herat (without rent).

Rent in Tikrit is 11% more expensive than in Herat.

Cost of living including rent in Tikrit is 24% higher than in Herat.

Food in Tikrit is 61% more expensive than in Herat.

Transport in Tikrit is 42% cheaper than in Herat.

Tikrit vs. Herat Comparision

Tikrit Herat
Cost of Living, including rent
636 $
514 $
Without Rent
337 $
245 $
Rent & Utilities
299 $
269 $
Food
239 $
148 $
Transport
38 $
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
564 $
175 $
Quality of Life
22
7
Population
106.0K
556.0K

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Tikrit Herat

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.96 $ 2.19 $
Dinner, for 2 21.8 $ 8.77 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.49 $ 4.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.69 $ 2.2 $
Capuccino 2.45 $ 0.72 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.51 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.93 $ 0.51 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1 $ 0.29 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 2.89 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.92 $ 2.1 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.52 $ 2.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.82 $ 2.63 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 5.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 0.72 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 0.73 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 0.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 0.59 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 0.36 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.25 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.11 $ 0.98 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11 $ 4.83 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 1.92 $ 1.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.49 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 38.2 $ 17.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.34 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.4 $ 13.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.5 $ 11.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.86 $ 3.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.4 $ 3.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.99 $ 1.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.7 $ 1.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.7 $ 115 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
97.2 $ 179 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
35.1 $ 109 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 186 $ 39.1 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 319 $ 72.9 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 259 $ 66.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 540 $ 116 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,185 $ 559 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 536 $ 287 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 564 $ 175 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.11 % 20.18 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.1 $ 14.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.06 $ 2.79 $
Haircut 4.34 $ 2.63 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 58.5 $ 29.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.4 $ 21.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 145 $ 14.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,062 $ 1,267 $