Mosul vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$2357
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1425
$5360
🏠 One person rent
$193
$1407
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$2224
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$643
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$482
$4113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
40
71
😀 Quality of life
58
91
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.61M

The cost of living in Mosul is 75% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8086th and 1175th ($585 vs $2357) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1001st in Iraq and the United States, respectively. Check Iraq vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1.7 months in Phoenix. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Phoenix ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 6125th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Phoenix

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Mosul Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$80.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$6.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$1101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$2325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$1811
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.4
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$70.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.17%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$802
$4603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$3172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.1
$64.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.57
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.5
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$1456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2771
$18987

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1961
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2471
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2345
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2435
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2312
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2298
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2359
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2338
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2396
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2381
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3022
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2324
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2227
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2366
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2444
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2316
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2050
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1930
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2589
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2059
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2798
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1764
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1842
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2110
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$776
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1919
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$978
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1838
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$890
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2777
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1004
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2781