Mosul vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1427
$2087
🏠 One person rent
$196
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$320
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$485
$190
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
36
54
😀 Quality of life
52
37
🏙️ Population
1.79M
2.81M

The cost of living in Mosul is 35% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 7926th and 6170th ($588 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 7th in Iraq and Sudan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Omdurman ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 6491st and 8150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mosul Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$5.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.17
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$295
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.1
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.4
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.42%
30.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$2141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$921
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.6
$7.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$8.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$7.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.56
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.4
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.9
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$83.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2691
$1919

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$619
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$845
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$656
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$402
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$591
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$589
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$577
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$507
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$409
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$464
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$587
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$596
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$631
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$504
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$559
239 km or 148 mi Van
$585
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$583
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$492
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$489
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$587
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$492
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$497
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$582
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$402
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$502
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$571
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$610
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$573
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$672
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$488
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$768

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$896
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$879
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1116
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$857
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$925
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$867
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$971
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$1016
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$500
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$964
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$498
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$508
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$533
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$864
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$499
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$826
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$944
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$960
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$1039
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$348
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1155
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1162
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$802
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$520
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$519
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$903
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$791
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$911
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$365
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$1031
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$428
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$918
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$499
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$559
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$527
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$398
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$498