Moscow vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2666
$1363
🏠 One person rent
$542
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$1116
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.6
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1208
$456
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
36
😀 Quality of life
73
46
🏙️ Population
12.5M
1.69M

The cost of living in Moscow is 84% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 5167th and 8077th ($1021 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Russia and Iraq, respectively. Check Russia vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Mosul ranked 3rd in Iraq, while ranked 1608th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Mosul

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Moscow Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.33
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$697
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$81.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1545
$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$883
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.03
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.78%
16.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5342
$746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3004
$366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.6
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$3.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.45
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$4.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$7.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.4
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.72
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$26.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10868
$996

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$658
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$732
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$656
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$587
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$645
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$653
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$525
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$629
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$597
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$573
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$526
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$597
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$488
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$496
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$497
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$612
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$488
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$466
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$423
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$437
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$427
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$455
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$501
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$462
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$420
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$299
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$446
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$419
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$472
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$414
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$542
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$406
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$425
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$439
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$517

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