Mosul vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$1689
🏠 One person rent
$196
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$719
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
40
17
😀 Quality of life
45
44
🏙️ Population
1.79M
7.82M

The cost of living in Mosul is 8% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8282nd and 7879th ($565 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 222nd in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mosul compared to 1.2 months in Shangqiu. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Shangqiu ranked 350th in China, while ranked 7239th and 7390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Shangqiu

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Mosul Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.35
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$2811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$19212

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$588
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$811
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$595
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$555
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$457
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$575
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$610
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$583
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$567
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$565
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$531
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$605
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$585
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$589
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$613
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$487
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$504
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$514
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$519
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$573
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$557
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$491
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$523
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$484
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$533
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$516
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$502
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$520
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$520
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$590
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$599
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$562
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$508
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$523
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$521
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$560
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$492
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$522