Algiers vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$179
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
40
😀 Quality of life
61
58
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.79M

The cost of living in Algiers is 16% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8765th and 8086th ($492 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 23rd in Algeria and Iraq, respectively. Check Algeria vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 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 5813th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Mosul

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Algiers Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.53
 Cappuccino
$1.05
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$2771

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$422
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$361
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$417
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$333
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$361
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$377
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$383
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$350
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$368
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$386
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$445
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$450
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2879
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$432
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$505
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$467
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$431
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1558
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$449
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$531
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1514
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1685
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$496
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1291
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1516
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1659
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1212
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1314
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1171
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$442
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1393
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1396
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1394
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1329
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1187
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1394

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771