Historical Prices in Erbil (Irbil)

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 - 22530.39 -
2022 9400.87 41392.65 14652.55
2021 7740.96 36549.00 12447.59
2020 6746.02 29584.07 7800.00
2019 - - -
2018 6552.02 27203.51 9956.60
2017 - - 8248.03
2016 11155.97 44009.12 10726.52
2015 12158.12 55781.25 11220.00
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 - - 625.00 250.00 -
2022 4667.11 - 670.98 454.68 5558.96
2021 - - 779.75 566.33 5242.80
2020 - - 669.68 250.00 -
2019 - - 673.40 - -
2018 - 3412.64 673.74 333.74 3260.42
2017 - - - 292.85 -
2016 3115.50 2766.61 558.73 286.70 5029.19
2015 - 3570.00 1037.23 787.84 5320.55

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1861.11 1114.79 2352.99 662.94 1959.75 2300.00
2022 1708.45 1075.54 2195.95 716.92 1954.46 2083.54
2021 1595.79 1349.41 2590.32 683.04 2141.16 -
2020 1430.85 916.67 1951.86 848.14 - -
2019 - - - - - -
2018 1234.54 1284.90 1543.70 875.43 - -
2017 - - - - - -
2016 1581.91 1308.60 2042.36 687.16 - 2037.60
2015 1644.12 981.75 1951.43 733.63 - -
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 1561.50 1625.00 944.19 883.92 2734.11 1037.94 1569.19 968.75
2022 1544.43 1409.01 888.15 890.73 2127.62 1012.12 1456.01 872.84
2021 1388.42 1407.86 774.61 1269.91 1862.55 1147.97 1566.38 842.01
2020 1524.60 1343.75 705.38 833.33 1780.45 864.68 1355.20 978.34
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 - - - - 1494.44 - - -
2017 - - - - - - - -
2016 2074.37 1561.48 1083.30 1130.29 2162.76 1105.74 1630.07 947.59
2015 2227.88 1800.78 1008.94 - 2742.64 1026.27 1515.77 907.27
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 11572.46 15839.17 3753.41 6776.75 17081.52
2022 8850.27 16261.35 2879.82 5664.87 15095.61
2021 10602.52 - 3641.41 5087.55 14331.15
2020 9661.36 - 2547.88 4469.61 14480.25
2019 - - - - -
2018 - - - 4409.15 15395.71
2017 - - - - -
2016 9426.41 - 2924.00 4957.22 14941.56
2015 11464.33 - - 6545.00 15953.78

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 667222.34 491202.88 989165.11 646710.46
2022 700726.64 407556.50 1121545.81 743499.19
2021 743420.49 479295.57 1146400.60 746436.50
2020 510886.92 304891.71 779755.56 479995.96
2019 518841.12 322376.46 807331.93 578086.26
2018 434028.48 327648.95 741347.12 524238.32
2017 524880.00 372156.00 758160.00 585920.20
2016 693699.12 473023.03 1173513.52 769072.45
2015 1003813.24 597214.57 1423473.18 806526.46

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 1485624.92 932666.79
2022 1457256.58 1126975.78
2021 1293083.88 826724.77
2020 - -
2019 - -
2018 1251023.26 744656.70
2017 - -
2016 - 1234889.94
2015 1445694.03 844737.56

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 751887.56
2022 908367.08
2021 1011146.40
2020 726593.47
2019 745572.49
2018 726784.94
2017 749828.57
2016 807903.48
2015 866059.35

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 500.00 975.39
2022 533.73 1240.94
2021 - 743.89
2020 524.60 775.51
2019 - 711.59
2018 798.45 929.47
2017 655.80 666.43
2016 543.52 687.11
2015 847.16 905.38
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 35818.74
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 -
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 141842.19 43589.08 32727.27
2022 136998.53 45855.44 -
2021 156211.93 42404.57 -
2020 106874.21 44851.11 -
2019 134377.76 48387.72 -
2018 111203.60 48767.09 -
2017 144032.93 48339.57 -
2016 143280.99 53197.77 -
2015 115647.34 71305.52 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 100725.09 - 14769.28
2022 84455.18 13539.89 12600.99
2021 55742.18 18195.63 14456.57
2020 62295.82 - 12670.22
2019 63231.56 - 13914.74
2018 68012.36 15727.15 11872.12
2017 97699.29 17822.11 13788.43
2016 89015.18 - 11270.92
2015 145096.49 - 11069.82

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 56408.60 71888.16 144366.64 141424.09
2022 52923.64 34074.94 83792.75 80550.20
2021 63568.63 57405.49 119749.77 120476.32
2020 49998.95 - 92447.29 75972.61
2019 - - - -
2018 37861.66 24821.89 58083.22 47658.03
2017 37332.77 48440.11 80190.00 97130.34
2016 44287.08 42113.00 65230.62 67358.66
2015 94396.27 46714.79 71689.05 81492.03
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