Minsk vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$649
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1703
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$293
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.2
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$599
$456
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
36
😀 Quality of life
67
46
🏙️ Population
2M
1.69M

The cost of living in Minsk is 17% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 7206th and 8077th ($649 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th 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 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 3890th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Minsk Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.01%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.5
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.7
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.63
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5767
$996

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Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760

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