Khartoum vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$409
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$688
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
36
😀 Quality of life
30
45
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.79M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 49% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6170th and 7820th ($889 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 23rd in Sudan and Iraq, respectively. Check Sudan vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 8091st and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Khartoum Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$608
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1122
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.39%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.47
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2065
$3176

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$902
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$868
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$851
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1094
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$935
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$847
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$988
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$799
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$940
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$513
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$513
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$915
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$837
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$314
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$810
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$489
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$895
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$333
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$554
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$520
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$488

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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