Mosul vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$596
$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1535
$2180
🏠 One person rent
$203
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$423
$866
🍽️ Food expenses
$196
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
36
82
😀 Quality of life
45
67
🏙️ Population
1.79M
5.38M

The cost of living in Mosul is 32% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 7830th and 6202nd ($596 vs $876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 2nd 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 months in Saint Petersburg. Mosul ranked 3rd best city to live in Iraq vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6557th and 3653rd 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
$3.43
$7.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.09
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.71
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$1148
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$661
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$66.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$5.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.33%
16.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$3265
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$2048
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.9
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$5.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$9.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$1.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$1.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.56
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$4.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.6
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3175
$6827

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$650
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$879
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$697
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$679
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$571
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$562
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$541
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$498
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$467
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$444
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$588
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$578
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$638
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$520
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$652
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$554
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$567
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$626
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$673
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$582
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$669
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$605
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$615
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$589
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$599
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$613
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$567
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$482
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$425
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$582
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$844
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$638
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$605
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$538
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$654
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$907
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$761

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$977
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1144
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$680
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1379
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$989
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1442
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1414
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1443
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1232
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$971
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1393
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1457
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1125
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1452
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1124
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1628
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1780
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1502
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1574
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$513
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1930
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1279
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1560
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1367
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2020
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1541
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1444
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$969
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1606
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1423
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1367
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1471
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1469
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1409
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1574
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1103
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1527