Cost of living in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

The cost of living in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq is approximately 651 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1699 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Sulaymaniyah

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
651 $
Without Rent
380 $
Rent & Utilities
270 $
Food
232 $
Transport
83 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
520 $
GDP per Capita
5,512 $
Freedom Index
4.73
Lifespan
71 years
Speak English
35%
Population
878.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.38 $
Dinner 28.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.13 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.96 $
Capuccino 2.07 $
Coke, 330ml 0.42 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.88 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.81 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.88 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.66 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.64 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.49 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.88 $
Cigarette pack 2 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.38 $
Monthly Pass 30.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.46 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 20 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.78 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.65 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.23 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 50 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 77 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 26.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 179 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 445 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 703 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 887 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 631 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 52 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.74%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 48.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.61 $
Haircut 4.65 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 62.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 23.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 124 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,845 $