Dongguan vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$181
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
36
😀 Quality of life
71
46
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.69M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 6% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7769th and 8077th ($589 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 27th in China and Iraq, respectively. Check China vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 2370th and 6552nd 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
$2.08
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$996

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$742
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$575
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$837
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$481
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$812
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$618
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2410
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2614
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1565
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$781
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$891
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$816
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$791
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1083
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$830
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$856
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$876
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$774
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$738
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$824
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$785
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$716
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$799
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$588
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$752
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$831
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$857
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$812
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$806
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$777
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$735
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$525
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$719
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$584
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$530
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$596
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$611

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$626
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$864
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$668
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$653
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$569
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$535
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$535
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$440
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$465
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$395
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$582
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$565
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$649
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$461
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$603
239 km or 148 mi Van
$499
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$561
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$585
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$684
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$538
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$580
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$618
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$557
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$548
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$654
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$386
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$692
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$733
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$604
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$519
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$658
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$719
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766