Mersin vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$830
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1989
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$410
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
40
😀 Quality of life
67
58
🏙️ Population
1.04M
1.79M

The cost of living in Mersin is 42% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6642nd and 8086th ($830 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th 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 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 4954th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Mosul

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Mersin Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.81
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.39%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1542
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1184
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.14
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.65
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$137
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5678
$2771

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$721
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$761
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$684
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$636
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$600
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$743
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$621
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$769
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$569
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$618
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$560
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$344
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$622
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$547
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$449
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$539
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$807
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$597
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1380
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1332
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$765
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1416
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$552
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1485
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$585
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$734
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1431
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$675
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1296
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1553
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$702
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$702
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$524
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$571
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$708
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$446
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2265
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$2042

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771