Dushanbe vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$355
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$482
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
40
😀 Quality of life
46
58
🏙️ Population
948K
1.79M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 26% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7063rd and 8086th ($735 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Tajikistan and Iraq, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 7083rd and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$2771

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$702
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$704
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$692
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$553
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$484
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$590
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$635
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$585
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$454
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$609
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$619
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$513
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$429
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$827
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$679
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$653
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$736
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$457
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$561
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$447
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$436
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$562
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$473
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$368
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$621
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$477
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$533
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$521
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$369
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$505
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$433
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$425
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$323
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$370
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771