Dongguan vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$263
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
36
😀 Quality of life
72
52
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.79M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 13% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7341st and 7926th ($662 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th 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 20th best city to live in China vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 3389th and 6491st 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
$2.78
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$2691

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$619
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$845
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$656
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$402
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$591
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$589
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$577
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$507
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$409
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$464
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$587
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$596
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$631
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$504
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$559
239 km or 148 mi Van
$585
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$583
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$492
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$489
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$587
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$492
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$497
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$582
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$402
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$502
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$571
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$610
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$573
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$672
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$488
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$768