Cost of Living in Karbala

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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 6,500.00 IQD 4,588.65-7,000.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 20,000.00 IQD 18,000.00-39,331.32
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7,000.00 IQD 7,000.00-9,177.31
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2,500.00 IQD 2,000.00-3,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3,750.00 IQD 2,500.00-5,000.00
Cappuccino (regular) 2,132.38 IQD 1,000.00-3,000.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 500.00 IQD 500.00-655.52
Water (12 oz small bottle) 383.55 IQD 250.00-655.52
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5,597.42 IQD 4,731.77-6,624.47
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 786.20 IQD 453.59-1,360.78
Rice (white), (1 lb) 821.92 IQD 594.68-1,133.98
Eggs (regular) (12) 2,308.55 IQD 1,966.57-2,500.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2,925.15 IQD 1,587.58-5,946.80
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2,784.52 IQD 1,784.04-3,175.15
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5,795.83 IQD 2,267.96-6,350.30
Apples (1 lb) 562.66 IQD 453.59-680.39
Banana (1 lb) 611.26 IQD 566.99-680.39
Oranges (1 lb) 576.22 IQD 453.59-892.02
Tomato (1 lb) 419.03 IQD 226.80-594.68
Potato (1 lb) 363.71 IQD 226.80-453.59
Onion (1 lb) 288.11 IQD 226.80-340.19
Lettuce (1 head) 827.76 IQD 250.00-1,500.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 881.10 IQD 500.00-1,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) ?
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1,358.28 IQD 750.00-1,966.57
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2,000.00 IQD
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2,500.00 IQD 1,500.00-2,622.09
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 500.00 IQD 500.00-500.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30,000.00 IQD
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3,500.00 IQD 2,000.00-5,244.18
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3,218.69 IQD 1,609.34-4,219.84
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 6,000.00 IQD 3,000.00-10,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2,081.98 IQD 1,703.44-2,839.06
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 15,000,000.00 IQD 14,000,000.00-16,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 19,000,000.00 IQD 18,000,000.00-20,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 115,552.19 IQD 100,000.00-131,104.39
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 30,000.00 IQD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 64,108.42 IQD 35,000.00-104,883.51
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30,694.02 IQD 25,000.00-32,776.10
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10,000.00 IQD
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13,110.44 IQD 10,000.00-15,000.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 119,444.44 IQD 83,333.33-150,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,024,417.54 IQD 1,000,000.00-1,048,835.09
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 22,416.41 IQD 10,000.00-30,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 18,333.33 IQD 13,110.44-25,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 40,000.00 IQD 40,000.00-40,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 74,055.22 IQD 25,000.00-150,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 331,104.39 IQD 250,000.00-393,313.16
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 192,586.99 IQD 100,000.00-327,760.97
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 452,955.12 IQD 400,000.00-500,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 321,656.58 IQD 250,000.00-393,313.16
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 140,865.70 IQD 97,439.16-185,804.53
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 41,977.02 IQD 18,580.45-60,899.47
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 663,880.48 IQD
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.00

Prices in Karbala

This city had 25 entries in the past 12 months by 3 different contributors.
Last update: December 2023
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