Mosul vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1427
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$196
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$320
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$485
$1127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
36
70
😀 Quality of life
52
71
🏙️ Population
1.79M
12.7M

The cost of living in Mosul is 24% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 7926th and 6778th ($588 vs $771) 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 1.5 months in Suzhou. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Suzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 6491st and 3523rd 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
$3.41
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.17
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.54
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.1
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.4
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.42%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$921
$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.6
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$4.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.56
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.4
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.9
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2691
$15339

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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

Cities near Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$632
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$679
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$673
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$597
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1128
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$630
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$642
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$826
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$597
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$597
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$634
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$740
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$659
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$713
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$753
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$663
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$617
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$576
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$672
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$610