Budapest vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$540
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$456
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
36
😀 Quality of life
79
46
🏙️ Population
1.71M
1.69M

The cost of living in Budapest is 103% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4647th and 8077th ($1124 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Hungary and Iraq, respectively. Check Hungary vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Budapest compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 485th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Mosul

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Budapest Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.99%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3734
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2607
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.7
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.7
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10141
$996

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$915
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$824
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$968
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$858
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$860
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$873
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$857
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$780
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$736
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$806
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$706
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$801
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$675
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$852
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1238
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$829
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$769
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1125
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1476
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$767
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$755
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1041
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$888
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1073
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$695
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$719
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$901
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$764
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$777
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1197
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1269
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$737
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$767
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$835
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1149
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1040

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