Dongguan vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$1537
🏠 One person rent
$250
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$527
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$84
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$742
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
36
😀 Quality of life
69
45
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.79M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 10% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7169th and 7691st ($656 vs $597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 23rd in China and Iraq, respectively. Check China vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Dongguan ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 2941st and 6539th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Mosul

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Dongguan Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$3.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$659
$246
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
15.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5615
$804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.1
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.2
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$17.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$489
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$3104

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$774
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$916
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$601
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$461
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$804
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$653
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2432
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2737
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1588
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$794
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$764
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$812
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$793
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$936
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$823
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$877
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$755
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$569
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$803
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$758
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$443
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$655
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$451
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$581
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$724
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$761
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$756
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$761
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$771
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$764
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$649
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$702
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$522
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$664
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$609
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$590
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$579
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$646
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$854
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$688
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$672
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$578
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$574
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$575
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$508
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$458
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$476
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$457
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$589
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$573
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$641
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$615
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$582
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$600
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$680
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$531
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$540
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$606
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$536
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$533
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$621
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$419
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$573
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$659
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$603
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$574
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$659
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$553
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766