cost
Cost of Living Index
Najaf
71.7
city
Kirkuk
42.7
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Najaf wins on 15 of 26 metrics compared to Kirkuk.
cost
Najaf
71.7
city
Kirkuk
42.7
city
safety
Najaf
48.3
city
Kirkuk
38.1
city
housing
Najaf
$2,709
city
Kirkuk
$2,130
city
jobs
Najaf
$3,906/mo
city
Kirkuk
$1,465/mo
city
health
Najaf
83.7
city
Kirkuk
70.5
city
environment
Najaf
33.6 ug/m3
city
Kirkuk
38.1 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Najaf
187 Mbps
city
Kirkuk
230 Mbps
city
demographics
Najaf
2.4%
city
Kirkuk
3.4%
city
economy
Najaf
11.7%
city
Kirkuk
14.2%
city
economy
Najaf
$3,798/mo
city
Kirkuk
$1,951/mo
city
education
Najaf
58.8
city
Kirkuk
60.1
city
environment
Najaf
66.9
city
Kirkuk
61.9
city
environment
Najaf
31.2 ug/m3
city
Kirkuk
41.8 ug/m3
city
health
Najaf
74.2 years
city
Kirkuk
72.1 years
city
health
Najaf
31.6%
city
Kirkuk
24.7%
city
housing
Najaf
7.9x
city
Kirkuk
11.0x
city
housing
Najaf
$3,853/sqm
city
Kirkuk
$7,086/sqm
city
housing
Najaf
$877/mo
city
Kirkuk
$1,262/mo
city
jobs
Najaf
10.7%
city
Kirkuk
10.3%
city
quality
Najaf
6.8
city
Kirkuk
6.3
city
religion
Najaf
28.1%
city
Kirkuk
62.8%
city
religion
Najaf
59.9%
city
Kirkuk
49.4%
city
religion
Najaf
66.1%
city
Kirkuk
75.8%
city
safety
Najaf
34.5 per 100k
city
Kirkuk
32.2 per 100k
city
safety
Najaf
57.9 per 100k
city
Kirkuk
73.4 per 100k
city
transport
Najaf
68.2
city
Kirkuk
69.8
city