Budapest vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1580
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3914
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$810
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1832
$483
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
40
😀 Quality of life
81
45
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.79M

The cost of living in Budapest is 180% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 3675th and 8282nd ($1580 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Hungary and Iraq, respectively. Check Hungary vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 646th and 7239th 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
$13.9
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.1
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$839
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$633
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6164
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4452
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.94
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.9
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17067
$3161

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1228
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$973
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1226
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1203
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1195
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$1063
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1139
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1156
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$1019
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1117
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$928
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$941
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1124
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1031
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$974
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$1028
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1218
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1340
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1058
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$978
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1117
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1032
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1308
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$1034
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1067
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$967
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$893
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1475
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1590
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$848
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1076
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1189
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1255
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1160

Cities near Mosul

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