Douala vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$731
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
36
😀 Quality of life
34
45
🏙️ Population
2.77M
1.79M

The cost of living in Douala is 129% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4173rd and 7820th ($1368 vs $596) 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 7649th 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
$8.53
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$3176

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$655
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$710
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$933
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$812
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$794
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$374
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$764
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$714
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1201
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$638
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$906
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$651
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1686
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$469
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$846
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1036
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$702
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$886
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$537
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$878
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$879
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$659
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$666
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$658
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1262
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$635
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$757
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$488
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$774
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$735
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$704
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$787
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$724
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1133
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$377
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$699
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$652
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$876
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$698
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$680
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$575
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$540
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$498
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$466
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$443
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$588
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$578
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$636
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$552
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$570
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$675
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$581
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$667
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$605
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$615
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$597
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$611
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$425
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$844
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$640
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$600
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$538
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$655
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$907
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$762