Mosul vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$597
$346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1537
$824
🏠 One person rent
$204
$130
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$221
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$130
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$190
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
36
48
😀 Quality of life
45
40
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.97M

The cost of living in Mosul is 72% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 7691st and 9093rd ($597 vs $346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 20th in Iraq and Pakistan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 0.5 months in Peshawar. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Peshawar ranked 5th in Pakistan, while ranked 6539th and 6958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mosul Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.4
$2.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.11
$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$47.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.6
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.11%
21.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$363
$148
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.3
$7.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$6.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$3.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.64
$1.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$0.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$1.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$10.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.56
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.8
$13.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.9
$39.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$30
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3104
$518

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$646
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$854
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$688
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$672
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$578
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$574
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$575
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$508
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$458
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$476
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$457
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$589
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$573
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$641
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$615
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$582
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$600
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$680
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$531
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$540
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$606
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$536
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$533
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$621
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$536
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$419
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$573
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$659
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$603
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$574
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$659
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$553
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766

Cities near Peshawar

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Kohat
$379
55 km or 34 mi Mardan
$366
108 km or 67 mi Jalalabad
$303
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$382
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$364
146 km or 91 mi Islamabad
$442
152 km or 94 mi Rawalpindi
$401
164 km or 102 mi Khost
$366
215 km or 133 mi Gardez
$386
223 km or 138 mi Kabul
$474
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$354
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$458
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$273
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$373
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$389
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$389
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$380
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$354
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$292
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$306
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$308
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$281
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$381
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$342
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$321
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$287
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$374
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$305
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$411
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$394
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$300
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$383
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$361
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$392
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$355
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$356
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$358
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$596