Guangzhou vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$333
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
97
36
😀 Quality of life
75
45
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.79M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 28% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6602nd and 7820th ($763 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 23rd in China and Iraq, respectively. Check China vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 1036th 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
$3.58
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$3176

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$602
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$678
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$830
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$808
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$491
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$806
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$641
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$824
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$958
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1590
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$629
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2427
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2753
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$801
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$852
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$895
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$819
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$783
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1014
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$780
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$774
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$774
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$746
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$726
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$795
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$691
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$794
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$813
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$592
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$605
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$781
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$725
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$538
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$618
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$607
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$623
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$611
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$671

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$652
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$876
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$698
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$680
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$575
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$540
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$498
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$466
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$443
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$588
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$578
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$636
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$552
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$570
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$675
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$581
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$667
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$605
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$615
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$597
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$611
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$425
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$844
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$640
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$600
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$538
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$655
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$907
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$762