Mosul vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1425
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$193
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$482
$983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
40
65
😀 Quality of life
58
72
🏙️ Population
1.79M
12.7M

The cost of living in Mosul is 25% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8086th and 6833rd ($585 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 31st in Iraq and China, respectively. Check Iraq vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 6125th and 3150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Suzhou

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Mosul Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.4
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.17%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$802
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.1
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$4.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.57
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.5
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2771
$17664

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771

Cities near Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623