Douala vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1300
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3233
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$711
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$1410
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
36
😀 Quality of life
36
46
🏙️ Population
2.77M
1.69M

The cost of living in Douala is 134% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4177th and 8077th ($1300 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th 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 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 7640th and 6552nd 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
$8.3
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$116
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.3%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.21
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3247
$996

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$587
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$683
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$860
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$990
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$761
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$237
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$567
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$436
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1242
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$233
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$330
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$327
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$507
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$290
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$325
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$354
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$697
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$351
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$315
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$866
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$866
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$651
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$548
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$272
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$243
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$269
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$462
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$250
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$272
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$310
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$313
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$633
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$262
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$448
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$314
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$210
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$407
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826

Cities near Mosul

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