Cost of living in Samawah, Iraq

The cost of living in Samawah, Iraq is approximately 586 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1323 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Samawah

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
586 $
Without Rent
328 $
Rent & Utilities
258 $
Food
223 $
Transport
51 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
544 $
GDP per Capita
5,512 $
Freedom Index
4.73
Lifespan
71 years
Speak English
35%
Population
215.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4.29 $
Dinner 25.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.07 $
Capuccino 2.24 $
Coke, 330ml 0.41 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.8 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.84 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.51 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.75 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.64 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $
Cigarette pack 1.82 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.53 $
Monthly Pass 39.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 16.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.76 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.69 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.52 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.14 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 52 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 80 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 35.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 157 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 251 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 227 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 394 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,163 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 438 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 544 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.13%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.17 $
Haircut 4.89 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 51.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 21.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 115 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,240 $