Melbourne vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Melbourne Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5563
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$1336
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$2266
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$338
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3776
$456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
36
😀 Quality of life
98
46
🏙️ Population
4.53M
1.69M

The cost of living in Melbourne is 325% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 933rd and 8077th ($2356 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 27th in Australia and Iraq, respectively. Check Australia vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Melbourne compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Melbourne ranked 1st best city to live in Australia vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 2nd and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Melbourne vs Mosul

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Melbourne Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$3.35
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.5
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1387
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2874
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1851
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.1
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8760
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7587
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.22
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$128
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$28.4
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.52
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.4
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.1
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1612
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18868
$996

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Cities near Melbourne

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1702
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1658
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1693
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1746
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1708
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1707
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1716
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1701
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1719
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1688
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1327
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1317
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1707
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1672
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1639
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1819
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1669
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1723
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2604
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1462
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1723
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2203
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1463
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1610
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1430
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2180
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1691
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1404
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2348
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1903
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2741
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$1998
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1461
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$1888
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1354
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481

Cities near Mosul

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$626
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$864
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$668
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$653
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$569
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$535
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$535
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$440
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$465
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$395
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$582
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$565
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$649
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$461
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$603
239 km or 148 mi Van
$499
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$561
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$585
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$684
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$538
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$580
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$618
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$557
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$548
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$654
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$386
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$692
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$733
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$604
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$519
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$658
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$719
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766