Mosul vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1427
$990
🏠 One person rent
$196
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$320
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$485
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
36
40
😀 Quality of life
52
55
🏙️ Population
1.79M
5.94M

The cost of living in Mosul is 17% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 7926th and 7068th ($588 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 2nd in Iraq and India, respectively. Check Iraq vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 6491st and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Surat

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Mosul Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.17
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.1
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.4
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.42%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$921
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.6
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.56
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.4
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.9
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2691
$922

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$619
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$845
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$656
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$402
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$591
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$589
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$577
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$507
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$409
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$464
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$587
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$596
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$631
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$504
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$559
239 km or 148 mi Van
$585
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$583
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$492
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$489
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$587
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$492
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$497
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$582
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$402
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$502
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$571
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$610
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$573
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$672
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$488
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$768

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333