Mosul vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1363
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$186
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$456
$411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
36
40
😀 Quality of life
46
51
🏙️ Population
1.69M
5.94M

The cost of living in Mosul is 31% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8077th and 6358th ($555 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st 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 0.5 months in Surat. Mosul ranked 3rd best city to live in Iraq vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 6552nd and 6236th 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
$4
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.3
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.84%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$366
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.4
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.08
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.61
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.2
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.63
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.6
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$996
$1785

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$626
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$864
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$668
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$653
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$569
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$535
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$535
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$440
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$465
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$395
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$582
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$565
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$649
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$461
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$736
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$603
239 km or 148 mi Van
$499
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$561
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$585
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$684
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$538
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$580
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$618
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$557
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$548
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$654
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$532
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$386
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$692
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$733
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$604
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$519
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$658
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$719
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$766

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$301
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$375
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$431
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$342
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$334
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$370
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$361