Mosul vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1363
$3283
🏠 One person rent
$186
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$1287
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$456
$1764
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
36
99
😀 Quality of life
46
79
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.33M

The cost of living in Mosul is 48% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 8077th and 4896th ($555 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 145th in Iraq and Japan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1.7 months in Saitama. Mosul ranked 3rd best city to live in Iraq vs Saitama ranked 35th in Japan, while ranked 6552nd and 484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mosul Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$28.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.3
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$1192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$973
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.84%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$4560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$366
$3226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$3.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.4
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$4.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$7.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$4.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.08
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$5.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.61
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.2
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.63
$8.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.6
$52
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$443
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$996
$13860

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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

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$988
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1009
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1041
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1031
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1052
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1053
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1036
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1063
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1133
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1069
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1035
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1071
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1043
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1066
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1058
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1192
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1057
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1036
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1030
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1067
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1117
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1067
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1051
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1039