Mosul vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$196
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$4178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
40
71
😀 Quality of life
45
89
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.61M

The cost of living in Mosul is 77% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8282nd and 1041st ($565 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 896th 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 0.9 months in Mosul compared to 1.7 months in Phoenix. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 7239th and 226th 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
$3.9
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.35
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$21660

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Cities near Mosul

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
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804