Mosul vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1363
$991
🏠 One person rent
$186
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$180
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$456
$286
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
36
38
😀 Quality of life
46
40
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.54M

The cost of living in Mosul is 21% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 8077th and 8738th ($555 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 56th in Iraq and Indonesia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 0.6 months in Palembang. Mosul ranked 3rd best city to live in Iraq vs Palembang ranked 28th in Indonesia, while ranked 6552nd and 7235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mosul Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$1.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$8.82
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$2.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$3.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.3
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$102
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$22.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$34.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.84%
8.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$949
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$366
$749
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.4
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$8.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.08
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$1.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$2.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.61
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.2
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.63
$2.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$1.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.6
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$996
$8156

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$626
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$864
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$668
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$653
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$569
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$535
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$535
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$440
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$465
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$395
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$582
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$565
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$649
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$461
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$603
239 km or 148 mi Van
$499
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$561
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$585
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$684
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$538
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$580
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$618
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$557
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$548
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$654
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$386
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$692
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$733
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$604
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$519
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$658
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$719
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$450
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$479
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$476
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$422
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$493
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$512
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$573
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$718
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$552
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$393
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$585
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$480
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3007
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$547
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$623
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$500
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$558
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$913
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$609
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$610
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$495
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$444
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$611
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$554
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$442
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$602
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$426
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$479
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$474
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$545
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$480