Mersin vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1854
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$401
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$233
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.7
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$630
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
44
36
😀 Quality of life
62
45
🏙️ Population
1.04M
1.79M

The cost of living in Mersin is 32% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6481st and 7820th ($789 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 23rd in Turkey and Iraq, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 4985th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.87
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.9
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.31%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1024
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.22
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.6
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.88
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13097
$3176

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$689
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$705
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$627
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$576
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$637
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$580
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$662
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$536
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$596
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$510
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$540
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$433
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$450
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$535
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$427
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$522
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$426
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$534
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1331
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1216
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$607
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1150
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$516
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1352
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$527
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$674
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1356
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$625
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1242
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1559
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$656
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$835
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$541
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$473
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$673
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$450
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2130
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1832

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$652
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$876
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$698
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$680
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$575
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$540
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$498
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$466
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$443
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$588
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$578
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$636
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$552
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$570
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$675
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$581
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$667
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$605
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$615
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$597
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$611
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$425
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$844
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$640
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$600
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$538
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$655
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$907
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$762