Algiers vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$195
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
36
😀 Quality of life
58
45
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.79M

The cost of living in Algiers is 11% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8449th and 7820th ($530 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Algeria and Iraq, respectively. Check Algeria vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 5444th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$0.98
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$3176

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$446
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$362
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$426
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$344
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$378
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$393
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$396
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$379
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$371
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$388
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$503
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$429
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$474
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2685
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$417
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$500
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$428
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$410
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1491
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$476
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$510
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1359
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1468
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1084
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1360
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1548
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1136
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1192
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1092
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$449
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1261
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1266
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1325
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1192
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1219
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1282

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