Mosul vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$983
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1425
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$193
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$69.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$482
$111
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
40
23
😀 Quality of life
58
27
🏙️ Population
1.79M
2.45M

The cost of living in Mosul is 40% less expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 8086th and 5778th ($585 vs $983) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Iraq and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Iraq vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Ouagadougou ranked 2nd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 6125th and 8911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Ouagadougou

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Mosul Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.17%
12.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$802
$237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.1
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$6.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$19.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$3.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$4.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.57
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.5
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2771
$18111

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$836
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$894
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$862
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$867
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$840
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$891
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$837
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$612
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1194
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$682
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$515
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$675
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$673
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$508
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1097
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$673
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$683
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$562
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1124
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$678
652 km or 405 mi Save
$650
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$507
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$507
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$508
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1075
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$454
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$664
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$612
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$703
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$425
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$802
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$654
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$607
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$861
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1066