Mosul vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mosul Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$196
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$8550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
40
82
😀 Quality of life
45
97
🏙️ Population
1.79M
452K

The cost of living in Mosul is 85% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 8282nd and 11th ($565 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 2nd in Iraq and Switzerland, respectively. Check Iraq vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mosul compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Mosul ranked 7th best city to live in Iraq vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7239th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mosul vs Zurich

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Mosul Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$1.35
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$810
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$935
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.89
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.57
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.7
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.2
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3161
$26431

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Cities near Mosul

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 Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117