Beijing vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$605
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
36
😀 Quality of life
78
46
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.69M

The cost of living in Beijing is 92% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4887th and 8077th ($1065 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 27th in China and Iraq, respectively. Check China vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 583rd and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Mosul

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Beijing Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.83
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$996

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

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