Austria vs Iraq - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Iraq
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1731
$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4241
$1785
🏠 One person rent
$903
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$1654
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$527
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2564
$578
💸 GDP per capita
$56034
$5565
😃 Human freedom index
8.48
4.71
❤️ Life expectancy
81.1
71.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
26
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
35%
🎓 Higher education
93
54
😀 Quality of life
87
31
🏙️ Population
8.98M
38.3M

The average cost of living in Austria ($1731) is 126% more expensive than in Iraq ($765). Austria ranked 22nd vs 128th for Iraq in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Austria compared to 0.8 months in Iraq. Ranked 18th and 143rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs Iraq

We calculate prices for Austria and Iraq as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 29 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Austria Iraq
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$4.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$3.49
 Cappuccino
$4
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$857
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1674
$633
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1257
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$66.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.4
$35.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
7.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8352
$1822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5595
$756
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.6
$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$5.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$5.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.3
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16618
$2847

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Austria

City Cost of living Population
Vienna
$1844
1.97M
Graz
$1594
293K
Linz
$1593
210K
Salzburg
$1672
155K
Innsbruck
$1636
131K
Klagenfurt
$1653
101K
Wels
$1393
65.3K
Villach
$1582
65.1K
Wiener Neustadt
$1586
44.5K
Dornbirn
$1660
48.1K
Feldkirch
$1818
33.4K
Steyr
$1474
38K
Baden bei Wien
$1627
26.3K
Amstetten
$1335
23.6K
Sankt Polten
$1559
55.5K
Leonding
$1555
28.7K
Leoben
$1263
24.6K
Bregenz
$1690
29.6K
Traun
$1549
24.5K
Kapfenberg
$1323
22.8K
Lustenau
$1641
23.6K
Modling
$1719
20.6K
Hallein
$1692
21.2K
Krems an der Donau
$1553
25.3K
Klosterneuburg
$1582
27.1K
Wolfsberg
$1303
25K

In Iraq

City Cost of living Population
Baghdad
$904
8.13M
Basra
$904
1.33M
Mosul
$597
1.79M
Kirkuk
$508
975K
Najaf
$587
725K
Ramadi
$766
875K
Sulaymaniyah
$676
878K
Erbil
$854
846K
Karbala
$580
690K
Nasiriyah
$672
542K
Hillah
$651
541K
Amarah
$683
512K
Ctesiphon
$752
500K
Baqubah
$659
468K
Az Zubayr
$723
370K
Kut
$626
378K
Al Diwaniyah
$467
392K
Duhok
$646
331K
Fallujah
$817
251K
Samawah
$582
215K
Kufa
$570
171K
Zakho
$688
219K
Abu Ghraib
$960
189K
Samarra
$680
140K
Umm Qasr
$740
108K
Al-Faw
$736
105K
Tikrit
$641
106K
Al-Karmah
$833
95K
Sinjar
$672
22.5K