Khartoum vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1537
🏠 One person rent
$410
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
36
😀 Quality of life
32
45
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.79M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 49% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6100th and 7691st ($888 vs $597) 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 7844th and 6539th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Mosul

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Khartoum Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.29
$3.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$246
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.3
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.13%
15.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$800
$363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.5
$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.97
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$17.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.6
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2064
$3104

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$908
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$877
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$860
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1131
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$943
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$855
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$1006
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$897
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$488
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1003
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$487
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$496
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$520
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$752
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$486
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$662
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$960
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$974
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$838
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$329
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1146
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$654
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$979
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$508
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$506
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$902
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$910
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$829
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$335
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$886
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$482
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$905
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$362
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$542
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$513
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$482

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$646
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$854
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$688
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$672
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$578
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$574
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$575
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$508
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$458
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$476
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$457
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$589
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$573
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$641
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$615
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$582
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$600
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$680
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$531
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$540
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$606
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$536
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$533
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$621
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$419
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$573
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$659
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$603
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$574
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$659
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$553
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766