Guangzhou vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$333
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1117
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
97
36
😀 Quality of life
75
46
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.69M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 34% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6607th and 8077th ($742 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 27th in China and Iraq, respectively. Check China vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 955th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Mosul

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Guangzhou Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1120
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10173
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4278
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18235
$996

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$575
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$589
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$812
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$781
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$481
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$791
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$618
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$816
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1565
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$837
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$830
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2410
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2614
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$891
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$856
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$876
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$824
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$774
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1083
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$785
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$831
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$857
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$752
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$738
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$799
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$716
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$806
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$812
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$588
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$777
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$735
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$525
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$584
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$596
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$611
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$530
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620

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