Austria vs Iraq
Austria is about 47% pricier than Iraq overall, with a price level of 80.0 versus 42.6 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in communication. On quality of life, Austria scores higher (95 vs 71 of 100).
Metric Austria Iraq
Price level (US=100) 80.0 42.6
GDP / capita (PPP) $73,911 $14,464
GNI / capita (PPP) $74,160 $14,530
Inflation (YoY) 2.9% -12.3%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Austria Iraq
Housing & utilities 159 36
Food 126 94
Transport 153 65
Restaurants & hotels 138 55
Health 147 48
Communication 123 116
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Austria Iraq
Quality-of-life score 95/100 71/100
Life expectancy 82 yrs 72 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 0.9 9.5
Internet users 92% 81%
Frequently asked
Is Austria more expensive than Iraq?
Austria is more expensive: about 47% pricier than Iraq overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Iraq?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Austria would cost roughly $53,500 in Iraq, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Austria or Iraq?
Austria scores higher, 95 vs 71 out of 100.
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