Bangkok vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$996
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$434
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
89
40
😀 Quality of life
74
45
🏙️ Population
5.68M
1.79M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 76% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 5606th and 8282nd ($996 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 24th in Thailand and Iraq, respectively. Check Thailand vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 2044th and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Mosul

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Bangkok Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6402
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3365
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.61
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.26
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16017
$3161

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610

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