Mosul vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1363
$2781
🏠 One person rent
$186
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$456
$1381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
36
19
😀 Quality of life
46
76
🏙️ Population
1.69M
668K

The cost of living in Mosul is 52% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 8077th and 4566th ($555 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 114th in Iraq and Italy, respectively. Check Iraq vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Mosul ranked 3rd best city to live in Iraq vs Palermo ranked 33rd in Italy, while ranked 6552nd and 799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mosul Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$4.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.3
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.84%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$366
$1030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.4
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.08
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.61
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.2
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.63
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$71.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.6
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$996
$6883

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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

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307