Maputo vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2130
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$428
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$677
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
29
36
😀 Quality of life
42
52
🏙️ Population
1.13M
1.79M

The cost of living in Maputo is 56% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6137th and 7926th ($915 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 23rd in Mozambique and Iraq, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Maputo compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 7527th and 6491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Maputo Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.1
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.79
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.6
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.12%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4181
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.03
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.89
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$144
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5749
$2691

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$908
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$469
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$915
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$599
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$827
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$830
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$838
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$740
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$826
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$892
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$975
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$984
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1082
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$890
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$892
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$706
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$984
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$875
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$940
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$731
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$808
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$762
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$762
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$650
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$577
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$514
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$873
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$598
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$668
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$833
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$637
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$536
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$996
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$698
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$901
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$607

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