Cost of Living in Osaka vs Mosul

Cost of living in Osaka is 77% higher than in Mosul (without rent).

Rent in Osaka is 154% more expensive than in Mosul.

Cost of living including rent in Osaka is 103% higher than in Mosul.

Food in Osaka is 91% more expensive than in Mosul.

Transport in Osaka is 46% more expensive than in Mosul.

Osaka vs. Mosul Comparision

Osaka Mosul
Cost of Living, including rent
1,212 $
596 $
Without Rent
698 $
395 $
Rent & Utilities
514 $
202 $
Food
375 $
196 $
Transport
218 $
149 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,247 $
470 $
Quality of Life
96
45
Population
2.8M
1.8M

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Osaka Mosul

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.05 $ 3.42 $
Dinner, for 2 35.2 $ 19.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.98 $ 6.11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.7 $ 1.53 $
Capuccino 3.13 $ 1.58 $
Coke, 330ml 1.1 $ 0.39 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.51 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.48 $ 0.8 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 1.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.41 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 3.83 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.54 $ 3.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.3 $ 10.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.4 $ 0.87 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 1.07 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.96 $ 0.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 0.47 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 0.57 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.52 $ 0.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.6 $ 7.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.06 $ 1.54 $
Cigarette pack 3.98 $ 1.73 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.57 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 36.1 $ 76.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 0.54 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.4 $ 13.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.9 $ 18 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 1.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.4 $ 2.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.98 $ 4.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.52 $ 1.9 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
82.5 $ 61.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 95 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.1 $ 30 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 358 $ 104 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 825 $ 317 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 565 $ 136 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,240 $ 242 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,644 $ 803 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,897 $ 371 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,247 $ 470 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.79 % 15.21 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.9 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.7 $ 9.52 $
Haircut 19.1 $ 3.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.6 $ 27 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.9 $ 18 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 70.2 $ 180 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,653 $ 3,176 $