Mosul vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1363
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$186
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$456
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
36
95
😀 Quality of life
46
87
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.6M

The cost of living in Mosul is 53% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8077th and 4516th ($555 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Iraq and Taiwan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Mosul ranked 3rd best city to live in Iraq vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 6552nd and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mosul Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.3
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.84%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$366
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.4
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.08
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.33
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.61
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.2
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.63
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.6
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$996
$19102

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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

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1011
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$860
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$861
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$863
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$917
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$860
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$746
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$995
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$725
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$664
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1114
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$689
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$676
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$744
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$851
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$787
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$721
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$735
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1115
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$678
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$719
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$741
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$667
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$719
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$655
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$811
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$725
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$644
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$721
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$588
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$589