Accra vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$278
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
36
😀 Quality of life
53
45
🏙️ Population
2.39M
1.79M

The cost of living in Accra is 25% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6680th and 7820th ($747 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Ghana and Iraq, respectively. Check Ghana vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 6041st and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Mosul

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Accra Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$3176

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$546
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$368
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$585
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$345
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$711
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$656
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$546
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$570
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$412
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$655
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$617
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$755
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$710
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$652
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1015
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
400 km or 249 mi Save
$644
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$652
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1133
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1164
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1019
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1012
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$656
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1011
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$699
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$774
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1034
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$704
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1071
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$635
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1035
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$751
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$537
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$886

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$652
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$876
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$698
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$680
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$575
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$540
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$498
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$466
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$443
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$588
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$578
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$636
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$552
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$570
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$675
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$581
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$667
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$605
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$615
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$597
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$611
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$425
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$844
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$640
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$600
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$538
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$655
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$907
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$762