Minsk vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1874
$1537
🏠 One person rent
$352
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$686
$470
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
61
36
😀 Quality of life
67
45
🏙️ Population
1.99M
1.79M

The cost of living in Minsk is 22% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6769th and 7691st ($727 vs $597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Belarus and Iraq, respectively. Check Belarus vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 3750th and 6539th among best cities to live in the world.

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Minsk Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.19
$3.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.31
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$246
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
15.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1925
$804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1211
$363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.28
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.72
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$17.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10220
$3104

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$570
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$438
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1261
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$474
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$936
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$300
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$435
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$843
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$847
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1150
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$440
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$882
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$950
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$761
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1016
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$935
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$479
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$840
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$469
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1025
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$953
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$433
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$964
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$933
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$394
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$510
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$804
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$882
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1113
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1025
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$549
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1107
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1299
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$835
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$983
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$850

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$646
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$854
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$688
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$672
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$578
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$574
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$575
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$508
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$458
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$476
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$457
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$589
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$573
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$641
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$615
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$582
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$600
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$680
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$531
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$540
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$606
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$536
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$533
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$621
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$419
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$573
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$659
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$603
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$574
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$659
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$553
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766