Mosul vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$597
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1537
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$204
$609
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$293
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
36
12
😀 Quality of life
45
35
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.5M

The cost of living in Mosul is 41% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 7691st and 5369th ($597 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Iraq and Niger, respectively. Check Iraq vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 6539th and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Niamey

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Mosul Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.4
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.11
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.6
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.11%
11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$363
$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.3
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.64
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.56
$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.8
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.9
$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3104
$4390

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MosulNiamey

Cost of living

$349

$907

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$771
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$426
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$774
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$869
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$658
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$756
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$743
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$651
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$587
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$972
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$507
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$649
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$579
610 km or 379 mi Save
$613
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$735
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$535
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$743
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$733
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$677
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$526
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$371
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$647
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$695
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$590
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$776
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$553
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1030
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$779
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$575
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$974
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$632
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1502
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$634
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$670
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$354
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$709