Kolkata vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$399
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1003
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$132
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$456
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
75
36
😀 Quality of life
60
46
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.69M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 28% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8958th and 8077th ($399 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 27th in India and Iraq, respectively. Check India vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kolkata compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 5392nd and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.77
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.78%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1115
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.49
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.81
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.8
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$996

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$354
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$364
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$355
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$346
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$346
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$342
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$349
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$348
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$351
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$356
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$346
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$343
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$341
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$350
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$357
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$367
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$339
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$347
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$338
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$391
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$304
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$323
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$287
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$298
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$285
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$310
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$342
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$312
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$311
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$276
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$288
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$293
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$324
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$322
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$456
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$446
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$318

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$626
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$864
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$668
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$653
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$569
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$535
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$535
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$440
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$465
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$395
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$582
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$565
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$649
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$461
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$603
239 km or 148 mi Van
$499
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$561
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$585
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$684
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$538
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$580
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$618
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$557
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$548
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$654
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$386
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$692
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$733
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$604
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$519
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$658
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$719
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766