Guangzhou vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$354
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
40
😀 Quality of life
74
58
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.79M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 34% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6835th and 8086th ($782 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 23rd in China and Iraq, respectively. Check China vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 2285th and 6125th 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
$2.86
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$2771

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771