Male vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1320
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$818
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$1403
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$988
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
7
36
😀 Quality of life
66
52
🏙️ Population
133K
1.79M

The cost of living in Male is 125% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 4439th and 7926th ($1320 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Maldives and Iraq, respectively. Check Maldives vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 5057th and 6491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Mosul

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Male Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1575
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1116
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.2
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2585
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1897
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.1
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.08
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.83
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.1
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.82
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.39
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3575
$2691

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$344
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$308
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$279
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$253
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$270
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$300
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$382
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$351
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$296
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$590
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$646
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$356
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$626
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$512
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$469
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$420
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$479
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$286
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$347
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$321
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$310
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$326
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$440
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$317
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$535
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$347
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$286
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$275
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$346
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$295
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$400
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$530
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$283
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$524
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$300
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$355
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$340
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327

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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