Mosul vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mosul	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$597	$3059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1537	$6994
🏠 One person rent	$204	$2104
🏘️ Family rent	$429	$3885
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$470	$4040
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	36	89
😀 Quality of life	45	97
🏙️ Population	1.79M	5.87M

The cost of living in Mosul is 81% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 7691st and 129th ($597 vs $3059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Iraq and Singapore, respectively. Check Iraq vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1.3 months in Singapore City. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 6539th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Singapore City

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	Mosul	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.4	$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.2	$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.11	$7.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$7.6
☕ Cappuccino	$1.57	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$136	$2532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$105	$1834
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$246	$5168
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$315	$3336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.5	$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.6	$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30	$33.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.11%	3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$804	$22055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$363	$7662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.3	$82.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.8	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.55	$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.81	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.83	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.64	$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$3.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.71	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.33	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.64	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.58	$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$4.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.9	$107
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.56	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.29	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.8	$74
👟 Brand Sneakers	$26.9	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$177	$1115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3104	$27780

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Cities near Mosul

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Duhok	$646
82 km or 51 mi	Erbil	$854
95 km or 59 mi	Zakho	$688
111 km or 69 mi	Sinjar	$672
134 km or 84 mi	Cizre	$578
140 km or 87 mi	Sirnak	$574
145 km or 90 mi	Hakkari	$575
153 km or 95 mi	Kirkuk	$508
185 km or 115 mi	Mahabad	$458
185 km or 115 mi	Piranshahr	$476
186 km or 115 mi	Qamishli	$457
187 km or 116 mi	Nusaybin	$589
194 km or 121 mi	Siirt	$573
203 km or 126 mi	Tikrit	$641
213 km or 132 mi	Al-Hasakah	$449
220 km or 137 mi	Urmia	$519
227 km or 141 mi	Sulaymaniyah	$676
237 km or 147 mi	Mardin	$600
239 km or 148 mi	Van	$615
243 km or 151 mi	Bitlis	$582
244 km or 151 mi	Batman	$600
251 km or 156 mi	Samarra	$680
252 km or 156 mi	Baneh	$531
275 km or 171 mi	Miandoab	$540
277 km or 172 mi	Derik	$606
277 km or 172 mi	Bukan	$536
279 km or 173 mi	Ceylanpinar	$597
283 km or 176 mi	Saqqez	$533
283 km or 176 mi	Cinar	$621
291 km or 181 mi	Marivan	$536
291 km or 181 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$468
292 km or 181 mi	Khoy	$419
300 km or 186 mi	Mus	$589
302 km or 188 mi	Maragheh	$573
308 km or 191 mi	Diyarbakir	$659
313 km or 195 mi	Viransehir	$603
316 km or 197 mi	Caldiran	$574
323 km or 201 mi	Baqubah	$659
327 km or 203 mi	Marand	$553
328 km or 204 mi	Ramadi	$766

Cities near Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2788
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$759
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$539
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$679
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$703
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$682
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$669
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$604
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$543
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$542
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$529
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$532
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$585
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$810
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$714
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$701
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$645
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$458
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$670
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$565
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$631
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$501
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$883
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$628
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$503
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$395
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$582
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$695
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$417
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$486
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$474
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$485
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$430
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$500
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$619
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$620
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$605