Minsk vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$408
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$482
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
59
40
😀 Quality of life
68
58
🏙️ Population
2M
1.79M

The cost of living in Minsk is 43% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6618th and 8086th ($836 vs $585) 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 0.8 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 4692nd and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Mosul

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Minsk Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.58%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2225
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.5
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12897
$2771

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882

Cities near Mosul

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