Barcelona vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$470
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
98
36
😀 Quality of life
88
45
🏙️ Population
1.66M
1.79M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 216% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 2198th and 7820th ($1887 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 23rd in Spain and Iraq, respectively. Check Spain vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 238th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Mosul

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Barcelona Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$3176

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

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