Mosul vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$196
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
40
37
😀 Quality of life
45
26
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.48M

The cost of living in Mosul is 29% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 8282nd and 6787th ($565 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 5th in Iraq and Nigeria, respectively. Check Iraq vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mosul compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 7239th and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Onitsha

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Mosul Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.35
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$1896

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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
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657