Gaborone vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1750
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$281
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
39
40
😀 Quality of life
61
45
🏙️ Population
236K
1.79M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 28% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7140th and 8282nd ($723 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th 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 0.9 months in Mosul. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 5784th and 7239th 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
$11.1
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.92%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1314
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2568
$3161

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$1031
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$867
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$742
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$784
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$872
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$811
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$875
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$902
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$632
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$904
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$742
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$589
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$558
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$660
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$607
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$632
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$494
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$611
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$882
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$625
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$844
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$662
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$384
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$590
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$588
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$580
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$516
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$393
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$409
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$490
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$579
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$601
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$476
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
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$527
239 km or 148 mi Van
$580
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$586
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$640
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$436
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$432
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$596
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$436
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$438
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$619
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$374
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$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$444
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$608
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$609
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$575
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$670
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$429
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$754