Mosul vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1425
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$193
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$482
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
40
23
😀 Quality of life
58
60
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.37M

The cost of living in Mosul is 26% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 8086th and 6818th ($585 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 23rd in Iraq and Turkey, respectively. Check Iraq vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1 months in Samsun. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 6125th and 5950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Samsun

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Mosul Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.4
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.17%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$802
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.1
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.57
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.5
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2771
$3447

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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 Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$703
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$769
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$988
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$662
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$670
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$694
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$688
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$746
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$766
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$730
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$673
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$732
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$755
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$676
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$702
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$708
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$552
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$599
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$765
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1027
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$615
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$673
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$598
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$985
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$807
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$595
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$769
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$761
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$755
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$705
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$743
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$654
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$621
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$802
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$907