Mosul vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1363
$2103
🏠 One person rent
$186
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$788
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$456
$733
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
36
82
😀 Quality of life
46
66
🏙️ Population
1.69M
5.38M

The cost of living in Mosul is 32% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 8077th and 6353rd ($555 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 3rd in Iraq and Russia, respectively. Check Iraq vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Mosul ranked 3rd best city to live in Iraq vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6552nd and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Saint Petersburg

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Mosul Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.3
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.84%
11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$366
$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.4
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$6.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.08
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.61
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.2
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.63
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.6
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$996
$6504

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438