Kolkata vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$121
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$485
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
75
36
😀 Quality of life
63
52
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.79M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 38% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 9044th and 7926th ($366 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 23rd in India and Iraq, respectively. Check India vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 5552nd and 6491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.26
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$2691

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$619
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$845
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$656
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$402
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$591
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$589
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$577
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$507
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$409
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$464
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$587
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$596
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$631
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$504
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$559
239 km or 148 mi Van
$585
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$583
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$492
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$489
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$587
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$492
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$497
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$582
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$402
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$502
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$571
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$610
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$573
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$672
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$488
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$768