Maseru vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$650
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1500
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$236
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.2
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$751
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
15
36
😀 Quality of life
24
52
🏙️ Population
344K
1.79M

The cost of living in Maseru is 11% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7431st and 7926th ($650 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Lesotho and Iraq, respectively. Check Lesotho vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Maseru compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 8994th and 6491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Maseru Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.15
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.4
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.58%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$502
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.93
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.43
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.28
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.45
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.9
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1130
$2691

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$533
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$598
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$570
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$698
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$762
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$808
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$861
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$901
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$762
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$731
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$988
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$706
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$984
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$892
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1082
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$740
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$826
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$984
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$890
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$827
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$838
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$892
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1304
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$975
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$940
410 km or 255 mi East London
$784
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$875
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$833
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$830
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$814
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$637
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$599
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$469
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$637
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$946
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$668
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1005
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$607

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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