Mosul vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$196
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$827
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
40
21
😀 Quality of life
45
46
🏙️ Population
1.79M
6.56M

The cost of living in Mosul is 7% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8282nd and 7943rd ($565 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 243rd 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 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 7239th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Shaoyang

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Mosul Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$1.35
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$13867

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619