Mosul vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1425
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$193
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$482
$2113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
95
😀 Quality of life
58
80
🏙️ Population
1.79M
824K

The cost of living in Mosul is 48% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 8086th and 4967th ($585 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 70th 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 1.9 months in Sakai. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Sakai ranked 17th in Japan, while ranked 6125th and 701st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Sakai

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Mosul Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$921
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.4
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.17%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$802
$4437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$2255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.1
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.57
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.5
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2771
$13407

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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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029