Mosul vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$961
🏠 One person rent
$196
$105
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$154
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$45
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$309
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
40
38
😀 Quality of life
45
44
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.54M

The cost of living in Mosul is 52% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 8282nd and 9016th ($565 vs $371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 79th in Iraq and Indonesia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mosul compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Palembang ranked 30th in Indonesia, while ranked 7239th and 7352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Palembang

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Mosul Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$1.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$2.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.43
 Cappuccino
$1.35
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$60.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$37
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$1.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$7055

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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
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$393
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$417
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$428
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$424
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$552
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$627
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$515
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$376
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$501
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$466
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3105
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$843
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$468
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$466
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$794
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$737
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$717
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$494
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$419
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$759
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$488
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$422
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$707
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$458
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$457
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$452
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$446
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$617
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$610