Douala vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$748
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
36
😀 Quality of life
40
52
🏙️ Population
2.77M
1.79M

The cost of living in Douala is 132% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4344th and 7926th ($1363 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Cameroon and Iraq, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 7753rd and 6491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Mosul

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Douala Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$2691

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$665
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$755
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$849
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1413
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$793
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$397
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$671
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$698
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1241
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$674
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$961
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$676
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1774
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$563
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$878
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1051
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$708
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$926
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$632
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1046
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1044
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$660
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$571
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$664
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1514
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$644
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$810
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$494
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$778
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$781
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$705
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$852
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$621
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$752
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1102
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$393
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$664
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013

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