Beijing vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$596
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
40
😀 Quality of life
73
58
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.79M

The cost of living in Beijing is 78% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 5341st and 8086th ($1044 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 23rd in China and Iraq, respectively. Check China vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 2718th and 6125th 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
$4.36
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$2771

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771