Kobe vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2857
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$519
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1748
$483
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
40
😀 Quality of life
94
45
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.79M

The cost of living in Kobe is 110% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4788th and 8282nd ($1185 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 24th in Japan and Iraq, respectively. Check Japan vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Kobe ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 40th and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Mosul

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Kobe Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.42
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4306
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2819
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.9
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.76
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10496
$3161

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Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038

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