Lilongwe vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$587
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1406
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$251
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.5
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$107
$483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
14
40
😀 Quality of life
29
45
🏙️ Population
989K
1.79M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 4% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8094th and 8282nd ($587 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Malawi and Iraq, respectively. Check Malawi vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lilongwe compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Lilongwe ranked 2nd best city to live in Malawi vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 8818th and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Mosul

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Lilongwe Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.43
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.88
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7658
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.7
$11.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.11
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.2
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2337
$3161

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123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$516
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$489
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$494
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$452
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$559
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$495
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$792
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$522
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$456
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1132
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1015
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$755
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$780
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$629
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$691
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$463
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$754
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$692
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$875
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$933
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$777
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1166
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1304
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1602
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$727
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1378
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$952
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$677
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1511
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$565
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1167
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$840
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$849
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1029
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$632
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$495
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$417
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$813

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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