Bamako vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$254
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
36
😀 Quality of life
22
45
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.79M

The cost of living in Bamako is 4% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8054th and 7820th ($574 vs $596) 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 0.7 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 8767th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Mosul

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Bamako Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.53
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$3176

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$497
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$495
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$496
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$498
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$496
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$979
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$503
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1047
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$745
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$742
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$983
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$994
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$971
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$494
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$495
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$744
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$753
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1146
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1071
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$974
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1138
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$751
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$820
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$972
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1030
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$866
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$494
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1213
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1039
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1035
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$761
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$528
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1034
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1015
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$889
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1012
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$494
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$492

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