Baku vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$307
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
36
😀 Quality of life
59
46
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.69M

The cost of living in Baku is 36% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6560th and 8077th ($753 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Azerbaijan and Iraq, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 5476th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$996

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$685
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$553
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$612
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$471
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$561
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$419
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$546
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$823
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$475
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$884
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$772
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$878
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$530
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$497
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$547
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$627
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1148
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$622
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$719
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$734
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$645
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$451
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$833
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$968
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1085
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1187
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$690
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$595
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$990
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$691
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$386
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$778
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$497
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$519
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$434
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$861
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$616

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$626
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$864
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$668
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$653
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$569
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$535
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$535
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$440
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$465
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$395
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$582
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$565
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$649
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$461
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$603
239 km or 148 mi Van
$499
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$561
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$585
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$684
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$538
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$580
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$618
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$557
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$548
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$654
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$386
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$692
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$733
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$604
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$519
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$658
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$719
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766