Chennai vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$142
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
79
40
😀 Quality of life
65
45
🏙️ Population
6.6M
1.79M

The cost of living in Chennai is 28% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8947th and 8282nd ($409 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 24th in India and Iraq, respectively. Check India vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 5131st and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Mosul

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Chennai Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$3161

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$306
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$232
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$302
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$322
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

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