Mosul vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$196
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$2019
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
95
😀 Quality of life
45
80
🏙️ Population
1.79M
824K

The cost of living in Mosul is 49% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 8282nd and 5016th ($565 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 72nd in Iraq and Japan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mosul compared to 1.8 months in Sakai. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Sakai ranked 19th in Japan, while ranked 7239th and 663rd 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
$3.9
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$1.35
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$4966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$2234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$12933

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$625
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$844
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$662
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$384
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$590
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$588
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$580
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$516
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$393
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$409
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$490
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$579
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$601
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$476
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$527
239 km or 148 mi Van
$580
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$586
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$640
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$436
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$432
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$596
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$436
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$438
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$619
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$374
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$444
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$608
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$609
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$575
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$670
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$429
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$754

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988