Chile vs Iraq
Chile is about 9% pricier than Iraq overall, with a price level of 46.9 versus 42.6 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in communication. On quality of life, Chile scores higher (92 vs 71 of 100).
Metric Chile Iraq
Price level (US=100) 46.9 42.6
GDP / capita (PPP) $36,181 $14,464
GNI / capita (PPP) $34,320 $14,530
Inflation (YoY) 4.3% -12.3%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Chile Iraq
Housing & utilities 95 36
Food 125 94
Transport 91 65
Restaurants & hotels 102 55
Health 69 48
Communication 115 116
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Chile Iraq
Quality-of-life score 92/100 71/100
Life expectancy 81 yrs 72 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 6.3 9.5
Internet users 96% 81%
Frequently asked
Is Chile more expensive than Iraq?
Chile is more expensive: about 9% pricier than Iraq overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Iraq?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Chile would cost roughly $91,000 in Iraq, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Chile or Iraq?
Chile scores higher, 92 vs 71 out of 100.