Dortmund vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4167
$1537
🏠 One person rent
$789
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$1623
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$515
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2702
$470
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
36
😀 Quality of life
91
45
🏙️ Population
595K
1.79M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 166% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 3100th and 7691st ($1585 vs $597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 177th and 23rd in Germany and Iraq, respectively. Check Germany vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dortmund compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Dortmund ranked 21st best city to live in Germany vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 114th and 6539th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$3.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$3.33
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1223
$246
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1252
$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$327
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
15.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2829
$804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2209
$363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.7
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.28
$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.4
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$17.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26045
$3104

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1413
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1464
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1457
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1459
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1489
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1455
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1451
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1422
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1440
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1437
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1475
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1448
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1456
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1446
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1154
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1432
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1377
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1435
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1431
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1444
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1358
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1438
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1431
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1418
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1309
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1404
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1461
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1435
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1445
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1408
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1443
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1446
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1422
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1465
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1233
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1428
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1434

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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