Gaborone vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1745
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$267
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$554
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$271
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.4
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$460
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
39
36
😀 Quality of life
55
46
🏙️ Population
246K
1.69M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 18% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7144th and 8077th ($656 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Botswana and Iraq, respectively. Check Botswana vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Gaborone compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 5959th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gaborone Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.7
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$93.6
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.18%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1102
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$967
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.5
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.94
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.58
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.2
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5329
$996

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$875
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$889
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$908
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$698
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$637
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$631
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$701
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$682
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$866
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$746
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$550
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$753
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$601
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$511
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$511
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$535
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$558
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$777
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$447
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$511
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$626
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$864
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$668
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$653
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$569
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
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$535
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$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
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$409
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$461
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$736
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$603
239 km or 148 mi Van
$499
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$561
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$585
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$684
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$538
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$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
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$733
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$604
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$519
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$658
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$719
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$766