Gaborone vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$731
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1792
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$272
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.9
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$437
$482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
39
40
😀 Quality of life
60
58
🏙️ Population
236K
1.79M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 25% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7094th and 8086th ($731 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Botswana and Iraq, respectively. Check Botswana vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 5910th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Mosul

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Gaborone Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.53
 Cappuccino
$2.36
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.54
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.65
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.69
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2881
$2771

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$765
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$792
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$875
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$826
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$899
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$910
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$633
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$763
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$604
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$573
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$681
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$652
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$630
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$511
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$616
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$831
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$648
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$390
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$583
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$582
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$566
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$502
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$413
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$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
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$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
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$485
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$503
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$657
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$545
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$568
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$575
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$622
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$681
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$495
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$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
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$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
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$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
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$566
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$506
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$550
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$597
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$565
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$669
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$489
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$771