Dakar vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1281
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3018
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$623
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$1055
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
31
40
😀 Quality of life
52
45
🏙️ Population
1.44M
1.79M

The cost of living in Dakar is 127% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4568th and 8282nd ($1281 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Senegal and Iraq, respectively. Check Senegal vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 6494th and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Mosul

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Dakar Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.04
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.63%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3224
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1482
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$3161

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1206
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1214
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1163
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1164
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1141
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$527
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$545
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$611
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$619
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1119
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$857
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$653
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$831
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$983
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$987
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$979
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1050
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$984
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1005
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1272
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$979
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1231
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$993
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1219
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$998
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$494
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$493
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$494
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$518
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$487
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$495
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$993
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$495
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$487
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$486
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$501
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1076

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