Cost of Living in Chirchiq vs Mosul

Cost of living in Chirchiq is 34% lower than in Mosul (without rent).

Rent in Chirchiq is 16% cheaper than in Mosul.

Cost of living including rent in Chirchiq is 28% lower than in Mosul.

Food in Chirchiq is 10% cheaper than in Mosul.

Transport in Chirchiq is 93% cheaper than in Mosul.

Chirchiq vs. Mosul Comparision

Chirchiq Mosul
Cost of Living, including rent
429 $
596 $
Without Rent
259 $
395 $
Rent & Utilities
170 $
202 $
Food
177 $
196 $
Transport
11 $
149 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
251 $
470 $
Quality of Life
30
45
Population
159.0K
1.8M

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Chirchiq Mosul

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.98 $ 3.42 $
Dinner, for 2 10 $ 19.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.02 $ 6.11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $ 1.53 $
Capuccino 1.78 $ 1.58 $
Coke, 330ml 0.56 $ 0.39 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $ 0.8 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.19 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.99 $ 3.83 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.83 $ 3.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8 $ 10.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 0.87 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 1.07 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 0.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.49 $ 0.47 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.41 $ 0.57 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.24 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.46 $ 0.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 7.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $ 1.54 $
Cigarette pack 2.01 $ 1.73 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.1 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 4.99 $ 76.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.71 $ 0.54 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.92 $ 13.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22 $ 18 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.64 $ 1.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.72 $ 2.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 4.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.71 $ 1.9 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
12.3 $ 61.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
18.6 $ 95 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.2 $ 30 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 135 $ 104 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 252 $ 317 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 180 $ 136 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 299 $ 242 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,453 $ 803 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 805 $ 371 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 251 $ 470 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.33 % 15.21 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.66 $ 9.52 $
Haircut 9.01 $ 3.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.5 $ 27 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.2 $ 18 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 293 $ 180 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,057 $ 3,176 $