Luxembourg City vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Luxembourg City	Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2926	$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6423	$1425
🏠 One person rent	$1964	$193
🏘️ Family rent	$3248	$317
🍽️ Food expenses	$696	$195
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.9	$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5332	$482
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	29	40
😀 Quality of life	87	58
🏙️ Population	138K	1.79M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 400% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 270th and 8086th ($2926 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Luxembourg and Iraq, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Luxembourg City compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 350th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Mosul

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	Luxembourg City	Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24.3	$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91.3	$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.7	$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.1	$1.53
☕ Cappuccino	$4.66	$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.13	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1923	$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1670	$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3538	$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2749	$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$286	$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.1	$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.66%	12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13023	$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8923	$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.7	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.1	$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$36.2	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.86	$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.99	$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.87	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21	$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.9	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.54	$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.8	$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.57	$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.56	$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.7	$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.09	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.3	$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.3	$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.3	$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$35.5	$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.1	$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1442	$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18882	$2771

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Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	Dudelange	$2586
17 km or 10 mi	Esch-sur-Alzette	$2637
19 km or 12 mi	Petange	$2512
20 km or 12 mi	Differdange	$2431
24 km or 15 mi	Arlon	$1844
28 km or 18 mi	Thionville	$1681
40 km or 25 mi	Trier	$1744
40 km or 25 mi	Merzig	$1536
52 km or 32 mi	Dillingen	$1550
55 km or 34 mi	Metz	$1569
55 km or 34 mi	Saarlouis	$1535
65 km or 40 mi	Volklingen	$1533
75 km or 47 mi	Saarbrucken	$1470
76 km or 47 mi	Sankt Wendel	$1515
79 km or 49 mi	Sankt Ingbert	$1492
81 km or 50 mi	Neunkirchen	$1508
86 km or 54 mi	Idar-Oberstein	$1684
88 km or 54 mi	Sarreguemines	$1605
91 km or 56 mi	Blieskastel	$1501
93 km or 58 mi	Homburg	$1507
97 km or 61 mi	Zweibrucken	$1675
102 km or 63 mi	Nancy	$1538
103 km or 64 mi	Charleville-Mezieres	$1501
110 km or 68 mi	Verviers	$1358
116 km or 72 mi	Pirmasens	$1663
116 km or 72 mi	Mechernich	$1650
118 km or 74 mi	Seraing	$1643
119 km or 74 mi	Liege	$1647
119 km or 74 mi	Huy	$1731
120 km or 74 mi	Kaiserslautern	$1612
122 km or 76 mi	Andenne	$1735
125 km or 78 mi	Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler	$1635
126 km or 78 mi	Euskirchen	$1674
127 km or 79 mi	Zulpich	$1653
127 km or 79 mi	Rheinbach	$1681
127 km or 79 mi	Bad Kreuznach	$1759
129 km or 80 mi	Stolberg	$1582
129 km or 80 mi	Andernach	$1592
130 km or 81 mi	Aachen	$1644
130 km or 81 mi	Meckenheim	$1676

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