Diyarbakir vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Diyarbakir Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$550
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1324
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$259
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$451
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.4
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$751
$482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
28
40
😀 Quality of life
49
58
🏙️ Population
1.73M
1.79M

The cost of living in Diyarbakir is 6% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8385th and 8086th ($550 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 119th and 23rd in Turkey and Iraq, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Diyarbakir compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Diyarbakir ranked 47th best city to live in Turkey vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 6844th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Diyarbakir vs Mosul

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Diyarbakir Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.15
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.88%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1193
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$596
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.13
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.22
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.52
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.56
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.4
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4083
$2771

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Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$568
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$580
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$622
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$545
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$597
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$533
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$595
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$581
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$476
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$566
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$588
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$625
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$599
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$654
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$575
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$598
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$583
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$582
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$599
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$390
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$648
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$591
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$445
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$492
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$615
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$571
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$616
286 km or 177 mi Van
$568
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$673
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$585
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$585
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$566
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$560
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$539
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$524
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$688

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771