Statement:
In New Zealand the cost of living is higher than in Iraq

In the Cost of Living rating New Zealand holds position #12 2012 out of 90 and Iraq is #65 out of 102 2013.
Position of New Zealand is worse than position of Iraq.
New Zealand is leader of the "Cost of Living" rating. Living in New Zealand is really expensive, compared to Iraq

Referencies:

  1. Cost of Living 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 31.81
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 68.96
  2. Cost of Living 2021 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.02
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 76.31
  3. Cost of Living 2020 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 38.49
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 71.83
  4. Cost of Living 2019 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 39.84
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 73.01
  5. Cost of Living 2018 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 40.93
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 72.41
  6. Cost of Living 2017 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 48.71
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 87.53
  7. Cost of Living 2016 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 46.38
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 81.53
  8. Cost of Living 2015 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 48.84
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 79.84
  9. Cost of Living 2014 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 51.89
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 106.70
  10. Cost of Living 2013 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Iraq 'Cost of Living Index' value is 57.16
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 113.63
  11. Cost of Living 2012 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    New Zealand 'Cost of Living Index' value is 101.65