Kampala vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1649
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$312
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$483
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
54
40
😀 Quality of life
48
45
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.79M

The cost of living in Kampala is 23% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7291st and 8282nd ($697 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Uganda and Iraq, respectively. Check Uganda vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 6847th and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Mosul

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Kampala Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.24
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$323
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.3
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.64%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.76
$11.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.94
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.61
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.8
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5038
$3161

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$635
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$531
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$573
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$603
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$624
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$524
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$549
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$591
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$541
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$810
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$513
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$613
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$795
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$671
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$577
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$784
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$872
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$553
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$532
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$688
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$583
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$411
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$533
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$447
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$689
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$688
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$807
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$691
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$543
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$688
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$779
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$448
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$750
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$690
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$415
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$828
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$543
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$689
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$618

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$625
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$844
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$662
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$384
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$590
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$588
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$580
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$516
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$393
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$409
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$490
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$579
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$601
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$476
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$527
239 km or 148 mi Van
$580
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$586
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$640
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$436
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$432
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$596
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$436
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$438
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$619
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$374
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$444
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$608
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$609
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$575
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$670
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$429
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$754