Mosul vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$1530
🏠 One person rent
$196
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$188
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
40
14
😀 Quality of life
45
45
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.45M

The cost of living in Mosul is 14% less expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 8282nd and 7596th ($565 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1st in Iraq and Mauritania, respectively. Check Iraq vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mosul compared to 0.3 months in Nouakchott. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 7239th and 7210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Nouakchott

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Mosul Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.35
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$196
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
19.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$4558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$1521
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$5.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$96.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$6774

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$625
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$844
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$662
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$384
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$590
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$588
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$580
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$516
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$393
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$409
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$490
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$579
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$601
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$476
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$527
239 km or 148 mi Van
$580
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$586
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$640
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$436
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$432
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$596
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$436
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$438
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$619
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$374
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$444
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$608
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$609
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$575
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$670
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$429
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$754

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Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$619
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1141
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1214
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1206
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1281
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1163
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1164
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$527
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$545
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$611
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1119
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$831
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$857
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$987
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$979
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$983
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1005
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$979
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$984
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1050
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$494
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$561
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$627
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$493
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1534
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1272
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$993
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1508
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1739
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1668
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1727
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1642
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1608
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$495
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$495
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$494
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1653