Edinburgh vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2043
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5104
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$1223
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3083
$456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
88
36
😀 Quality of life
93
46
🏙️ Population
488K
1.69M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 268% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 1692nd and 8077th ($2043 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 27th in the United Kingdom and Iraq, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Edinburgh ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 64th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Mosul

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Edinburgh Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.5
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2456
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1867
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6453
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4477
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.8
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1620
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14724
$996

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1651
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1693
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1659
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1537
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1731
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1527
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1748
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$1884
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1734
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1524
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1514
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1723
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1520
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1632
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1833
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1673
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1702
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1661
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1644
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1706
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1430
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1630
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1629
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1657
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1554
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1251
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1321
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1411
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1568
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1305
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1532
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1719
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1666

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