Iraq vs Morocco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Iraq Morocco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$754
$630
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1739
$1530
🏠 One person rent
$341
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$477
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$587
$419
💸 GDP per capita
$5937
$3442
😃 Human freedom index
4.73
5.48
❤️ Life expectancy
70.4
74
👮 Corruption perceptions index
23
38
🌐 English speaking %
35%
18.4%
🎓 Higher education
52
57
😀 Quality of life
30
45
🏙️ Population
38.3M
37.1M

The average cost of living in Iraq ($754) is 20% more expensive than in Morocco ($630). Iraq ranked 124th vs 147th for Morocco in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Iraq compared to 0.7 months in Morocco. Ranked 147th and 97th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Iraq vs Morocco

We calculate prices for Iraq and Morocco as a population-weighted mean of 29 and 22 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.

Iraq Morocco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.05
$4.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.88
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$2.78
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$44.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.66%
4.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1686
$1525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$815
$836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$5.93
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.56
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.18
$5.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.5
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.5
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.9
$80.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1769
$3914

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

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

In Morocco

City Cost of living Population
Casablanca
$826
3.5M
Fez
$529
1.11M
Marrakesh
$609
929K
Sale
$533
850K
Tangier
$661
948K
Rabat
$717
573K
Safi
$470
309K
Oujda
$488
494K
Meknes
$424
520K
Tetouan
$504
381K
Mohammedia
$627
209K
Agadir
$533
422K
Kenitra
$520
431K
Temara
$574
314K
Laayoune
$536
218K
Beni Mellal
$445
193K
El Jadida
$503
195K
Ait Melloul
$508
172K
Nador
$457
162K
Khouribga
$437
196K
Essaouira
$625
78K
Taghazout
$516
5.26K