Kolkata vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$364
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$892
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$124
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$211
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.4
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$401
$482
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
40
😀 Quality of life
63
58
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.79M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 38% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 9043rd and 8086th ($364 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 23rd in India and Iraq, respectively. Check India vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 5562nd and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Mosul

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Kolkata Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.53
 Cappuccino
$1.64
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.9
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.8
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.13
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.77
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.02
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.6
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.8
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1886
$2771

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771