Bamako vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1388
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$254
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
20
36
😀 Quality of life
23
52
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.79M

The cost of living in Bamako is 0.8% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7964th and 7926th ($583 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Mali and Iraq, respectively. Check Mali vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 9005th and 6491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.11
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.89%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.82
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.4
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3658
$2691

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$506
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$506
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$508
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$506
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$508
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1007
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$514
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1099
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$821
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$822
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1010
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1021
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$1003
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$503
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$503
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$820
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$851
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1281
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1123
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$999
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1283
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$846
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$961
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$999
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1067
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$872
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$502
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1347
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1044
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1082
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$877
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$536
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1083
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1066
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$895
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1057
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$502
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$576

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$619
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$845
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$656
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$402
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$591
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$589
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$577
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$507
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$409
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$464
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$587
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$596
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$631
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$504
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$559
239 km or 148 mi Van
$585
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$583
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$492
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$489
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$587
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$492
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$497
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$582
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$402
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$502
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$571
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$610
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$573
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$672
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$488
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$768