Baku vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$378
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
40
😀 Quality of life
62
45
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.79M

The cost of living in Baku is 52% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6524th and 8282nd ($856 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Azerbaijan and Iraq, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 5591st and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Mosul

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Baku Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$3161

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$625
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$844
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$662
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$384
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$590
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$588
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$580
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$516
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$393
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$409
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$490
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$579
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$601
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$476
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$527
239 km or 148 mi Van
$580
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$586
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$640
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$436
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$432
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$596
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$436
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$438
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$619
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$374
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$444
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$608
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$609
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$575
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$670
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$429
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$754