Isfahan vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1279
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$206
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
65
36
😀 Quality of life
55
52
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.79M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 15% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8682nd and 7926th ($501 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 23rd in Iran and Iraq, respectively. Check Iran vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 6324th and 6491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$0.75
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.15
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.52
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.93%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$610
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.92
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.09
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$2691

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$476
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$470
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$515
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$459
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$463
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$538
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$508
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$483
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$545
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$530
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$503
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$588
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$494
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$566
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$607
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$560
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$604
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$611
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$457
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$540
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$623
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$530
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$624
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$622
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$503
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$635
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$684
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$641
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$598
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$637
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$638
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$553
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$640

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$619
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$845
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$656
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$402
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$591
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$589
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$577
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$507
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$409
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$464
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$587
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$596
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$631
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$504
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$559
239 km or 148 mi Van
$585
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$583
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$492
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$489
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$587
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$492
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$497
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$582
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$402
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$502
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$571
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$610
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$573
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$672
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$488
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$768