Athens vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1366
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3344
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$675
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$1210
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1105
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
36
😀 Quality of life
78
45
🏙️ Population
643K
1.79M

The cost of living in Athens is 129% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4177th and 7820th ($1366 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 23rd in Greece and Iraq, respectively. Check Greece vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 658th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Mosul

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Athens Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1183
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.72%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3450
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.96
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.35
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.77
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.2
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$500
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11136
$3176

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1257
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1228
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1143
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1146
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1528
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1459
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1399
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1054
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1148
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1005
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1060
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$896
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1956
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1133
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1080
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1123
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$956
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1198
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1019
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1062
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1769
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1036
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$899
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$989
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1257
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1120
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$892
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1036
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1094
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$743
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1050
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1186

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