Mosul vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$596
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1544
$2045
🏠 One person rent
$202
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$196
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
36
48
😀 Quality of life
45
29
🏙️ Population
1.79M
2.81M

The cost of living in Mosul is 34% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 7820th and 6121st ($596 vs $902) 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 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 6552nd and 8206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mosul Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.42
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.11
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$242
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$317
$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.2
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$44.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.21%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$1122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.3
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$9.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$5.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.7
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.59
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.52
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.32
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$27
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3176
$2039

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$652
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$876
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$698
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$680
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$575
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$540
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$498
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$466
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$443
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$588
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$578
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$636
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$552
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$570
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$675
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$581
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$667
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$605
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$615
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$597
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$611
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$425
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$844
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$640
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$600
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$538
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$655
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$907
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$762

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$889
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$868
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1094
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$851
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$935
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$847
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$988
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$946
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$491
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1096
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$490
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$502
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$524
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$799
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$492
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$686
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$928
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$944
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$814
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$324
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1123
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$940
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$590
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$513
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$513
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$895
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$837
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$915
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$314
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$810
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$333
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$895
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$489
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$554
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$520
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$350
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$488