Mosul vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1427
$2348
🏠 One person rent
$196
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$320
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$485
$1116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
36
82
😀 Quality of life
52
71
🏙️ Population
1.79M
5.65M

The cost of living in Mosul is 39% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 7926th and 5813th ($588 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 4th 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 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6491st and 3397th 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
$3.41
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$34.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.17
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.1
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.4
$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.42%
24.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$921
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.6
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$1.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.56
$5.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.4
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2691
$10534

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$619
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$845
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$656
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$402
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$591
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$589
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$577
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$507
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$409
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$464
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$587
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$596
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$631
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$504
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$559
239 km or 148 mi Van
$585
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$583
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$492
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$489
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$587
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$492
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$497
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$582
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$402
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$502
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$571
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$610
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$573
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$672
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$488
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$768

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1083
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1064
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1477
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1618
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1881
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1580
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1655
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$745
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1947
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1372
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1601
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1041
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1184
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1566