Bucharest vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$562
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
40
😀 Quality of life
84
45
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.79M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 103% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4877th and 8282nd ($1148 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 24th in Romania and Iraq, respectively. Check Romania vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 482nd and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Mosul

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Bucharest Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$3161

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13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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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