Mosul vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Mosul	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$588	$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1427	$4213
🏠 One person rent	$196	$1012
🏘️ Family rent	$320	$1688
🍽️ Food expenses	$195	$546
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$485	$2544
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	36	45
😀 Quality of life	52	89
🏙️ Population	1.79M	750K

The cost of living in Mosul is 68% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 7926th and 2674th ($588 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 79th in Iraq and Canada, respectively. Check Iraq vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mosul compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Mosul ranked 2nd best city to live in Iraq vs Winnipeg ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 6491st and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Winnipeg

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	Mosul	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.41	$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19	$65.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.17	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$5.21
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.39	$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$143	$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$105	$868
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$262	$1468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$194	$1496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.5	$88
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.1	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.4	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.42%	5.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$810	$2975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$921	$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.6	$82.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.7	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.52	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.8	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.77	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.69	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.31	$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.94	$15.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.33	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.68	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.58	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.8	$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.56	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$76
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.34	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$12.4	$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$26.9	$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$198	$956
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2691	$11646

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Cities near Mosul

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 Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1320
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1884
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1663
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1786
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2130
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1687
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1974
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2033
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1637
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1929
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1714
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2357
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1456
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1675
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2265
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2422
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2678
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2386
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2478
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1693
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2528
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2329
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2283
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2335
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2320
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2328
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2330
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2307
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2305
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2306
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2302
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2285
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2289
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2277
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2380
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2221
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2714