Czech Republic vs Iraq - Cost of Living Comparison

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Czech Republic Iraq
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1199
$754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2884
$1739
🏠 One person rent
$694
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1294
$570
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.8
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1424
$587
💸 GDP per capita
$27223
$5937
😃 Human freedom index
8.38
4.73
❤️ Life expectancy
77.4
70.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
57
23
🌐 English speaking %
50.7%
35%
🎓 Higher education
90
52
😀 Quality of life
76
30
🏙️ Population
10.8M
38.3M

The average cost of living in the Czech Republic ($1199) is 59% more expensive than in Iraq ($754). the Czech Republic ranked 52nd vs 124th 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 1.2 months in the Czech Republic compared to 0.8 months in Iraq. Ranked 36th and 147th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Czech Republic vs Iraq

We calculate prices for the Czech Republic and Iraq as a population-weighted mean of 58 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.

Czech Republic Iraq
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.55
$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$2.66
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$636
$333
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$497
$212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1287
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$68.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$230
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
9.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4517
$1686
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3374
$815
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$4.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.21
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.17
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.13
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.76
$3.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.1
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.51
$8.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.5
$18.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.4
$5.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$73
$25.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8733
$1769

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Czech Republic

City Cost of living Population
Prague
$1531
1.36M
Brno
$1158
396K
Ostrava
$1079
284K
Plzen
$1122
181K
Hradec Kralove
$1090
93.5K
Liberec
$1046
107K
Olomouc
$1043
102K
Ceske Budejovice
$1078
96.4K
Pardubice
$949
92.1K
Usti nad Labem
$918
92K
Zizkov
$1374
58.3K
Zlin
$1033
74.2K
Mlada Boleslav
$1146
45K
Havirov
$834
70.2K
Most
$1130
63.9K
Kladno
$1188
68.4K
Jihlava
$956
52.5K
Frydek-Mistek
$916
54.2K
Karvina
$895
50.2K
Opava
$940
55.5K
Prostejov
$1084
43.6K
Smichov
$1383
35K
Karlovy Vary
$969
49K
Chomutov
$1127
46.9K
Prerov
$916
41.6K
Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
45.8K
Decin
$1027
47.2K
Ceska Lipa
$1063
37.3K
Kolin
$1015
33.3K
Pribram
$1116
32.7K

In Iraq

City Cost of living Population
Baghdad
$894
6.96M
Kirkuk
$535
975K
Basra
$875
1.33M
Mosul
$555
1.69M
Najaf
$569
725K
Erbil
$864
846K
Ramadi
$766
875K
Sulaymaniyah
$736
878K
Karbala
$582
690K
Nasiriyah
$671
542K
Amarah
$685
512K
Hillah
$667
541K
Ctesiphon
$751
500K
Baqubah
$658
468K
Az Zubayr
$698
370K
Kut
$637
378K
Al Diwaniyah
$507
392K
Fallujah
$827
326K
Duhok
$626
331K
Samawah
$594
215K
Zakho
$668
219K
Kufa
$559
166K
Abu Ghraib
$951
189K
Samarra
$684
140K
Umm Qasr
$708
108K
Al-Faw
$710
105K
Tikrit
$649
106K
Al-Karmah
$828
95K
Sinjar
$653
22.5K