Mosul vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1425
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$193
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$482
$4180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
40
94
😀 Quality of life
58
95
🏙️ Population
1.79M
664K

The cost of living in Mosul is 78% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 8086th and 676th ($585 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 7th in Iraq and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Iraq vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 6125th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Rotterdam

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Mosul Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$7.15
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.4
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.17%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$802
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.1
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$33.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.57
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.5
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2771
$13439

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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

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727