Iraq vs Spain
Spain is about 31% pricier than Iraq overall, with a price level of 61.9 versus 42.6 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Spain scores higher (97 vs 71 of 100).
Metric Iraq Spain
Price level (US=100) 42.6 61.9
GDP / capita (PPP) $14,464 $57,965
GNI / capita (PPP) $14,530 $57,670
Inflation (YoY) -12.3% 2.8%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Iraq Spain
Housing & utilities 36 148
Food 94 114
Transport 65 131
Restaurants & hotels 55 111
Health 48 123
Communication 116 146
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Iraq Spain
Quality-of-life score 71/100 97/100
Life expectancy 72 yrs 84 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 9.5 0.7
Internet users 81% 96%
Frequently asked
Is Iraq more expensive than Spain?
Spain is more expensive: about 31% pricier than Iraq overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Spain?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Iraq would cost roughly $145,500 in Spain, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Iraq or Spain?
Spain scores higher, 97 vs 71 out of 100.
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