Mosul vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$196
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$1768
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
40
94
😀 Quality of life
45
90
🏙️ Population
1.79M
2.43M

The cost of living in Mosul is 55% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8282nd and 4646th ($565 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1st in Iraq and Taiwan, respectively. Check Iraq vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mosul compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 7239th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Taipei

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Mosul Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.35
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$16947

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$625
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$844
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$662
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$384
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$590
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$588
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$580
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$516
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$393
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$409
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$490
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$579
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$601
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$476
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$527
239 km or 148 mi Van
$580
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$586
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$640
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$436
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$432
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$596
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$436
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$438
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$619
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$374
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$444
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$608
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$609
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$575
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$670
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$429
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$754

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612