Cost of Living in Mosul - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $443 (excluding rent), and $613 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $993 (excluding rent), and $1,392 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.44 IQD 4,503
$1.21 IQD 1,585
$11.58 IQD 15.2K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.42 IQD 25.4K
$13.99 IQD 18.3K
$54.4 IQD 71.2K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.29 IQD 8,231
$4.72 IQD 6,173
$11 IQD 14.4K
Cappuccino
$1.6 IQD 2,096
$0.78 IQD 1,015
$7.71 IQD 10.1K
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 IQD 535
$0.4 IQD 522
$0.81 IQD 1,057
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 IQD 282
$0.22 IQD 282
$0.87 IQD 1,144
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.52 IQD 1,983
$1.14 IQD 1,491
$3.79 IQD 4,965
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 IQD 1,946
$1.49 IQD 1,946
$2.6 IQD 3,409
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 IQD 1,211
$0.74 IQD 971
$1.47 IQD 1,930
White Bread (500g)
$0.83 IQD 1,089
$0.4 IQD 517
$1.59 IQD 2,083
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 IQD 1,688
$0.94 IQD 1,237
$2.64 IQD 3,453
Eggs
$1.53 IQD 2,002
$1.06 IQD 1,382
$2.72 IQD 3,565
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.5 IQD 4,575
$1.55 IQD 2,023
$12.38 IQD 16.2K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.86 IQD 5,049
$1.52 IQD 1,991
$7.6 IQD 9,955
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.67 IQD 15.3K
$9.26 IQD 12.1K
$19.29 IQD 25.3K
Apples (1kg)
$0.74 IQD 973
$0.4 IQD 521
$2 IQD 2,617
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 IQD 1,453
$0.98 IQD 1,280
$1.56 IQD 2,040
Oranges (1kg)
$0.67 IQD 880
$0.37 IQD 485
$1.95 IQD 2,551
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 IQD 561
$0.18 IQD 237
$1.46 IQD 1,909
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 IQD 630
$0.19 IQD 255
$1.02 IQD 1,340
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 IQD 755
$0.39 IQD 513
$1.19 IQD 1,551
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 IQD 584
$0.18 IQD 241
$1.12 IQD 1,460
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 IQD 678
$0.29 IQD 376
$0.96 IQD 1,255
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.88 IQD 2,455
$1.5 IQD 1,966
$3.76 IQD 4,922
Wine (Bottle)
$7.87 IQD 10.3K
$7.09 IQD 9,282
$23.63 IQD 30.9K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.4 IQD 1,831
$0.76 IQD 1,000
$2.28 IQD 2,986
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 IQD 2,445
$1.31 IQD 1,715
$2.62 IQD 3,430
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 IQD 474
$0.36 IQD 474
$0.73 IQD 960
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$76.5 IQD 100.2K
$30.61 IQD 40.1K
$95.7 IQD 125.2K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 IQD 1,965
$1.5 IQD 1,965
$3.76 IQD 4,920
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 IQD 1,956
$0.75 IQD 984
$3.74 IQD 4,895
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 IQD 5,851
$3.73 IQD 4,882
$9.74 IQD 12.7K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.57 IQD 742
$0.52 IQD 675
$1.02 IQD 1,336
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.1K IQD 22.4M
$15.2K IQD 19.9M
$22.8K IQD 29.9M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K IQD 26.7M
$18.2K IQD 23.9M
$27.1K IQD 35.5M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$102 IQD 134.1K
$58.4 IQD 76.5K
$208 IQD 271.7K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.09 IQD 19.8K
$11.32 IQD 14.8K
$37.72 IQD 49.4K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.67 IQD 38.8K
$19.9 IQD 26.1K
$45.7 IQD 59.8K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.18 IQD 29K
$18.88 IQD 24.7K
$26.44 IQD 34.6K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.88 IQD 28.6K
$19.31 IQD 25.3K
$23.17 IQD 30.3K
Cinema Ticket
$9.29 IQD 12.2K
$7.43 IQD 9,722
$18.57 IQD 24.3K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$176 IQD 230.6K
$75.2 IQD 98.5K
$451 IQD 590.7K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,246 IQD 4.2M
$948 IQD 1.2M
$7,586 IQD 9.9M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.36 IQD 20.1K
$7.67 IQD 10K
$92.1 IQD 120.6K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.04 IQD 24.9K
$15.24 IQD 19.9K
$76.2 IQD 99.7K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$26.41 IQD 34.6K
$26.41 IQD 34.6K
$151 IQD 197.5K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.03 IQD 32.8K
$15.02 IQD 19.7K
$113 IQD 147.4K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$150 IQD 196K
$113 IQD 147.6K
$376 IQD 491.9K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$86.1 IQD 112.7K
$75.8 IQD 99.2K
$189 IQD 248K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$270 IQD 352.8K
$195 IQD 255.4K
$1,171 IQD 1.5M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$280 IQD 366.4K
$138 IQD 180.8K
$566 IQD 741.2K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$822 IQD 1.1M
$713 IQD 933.3K
$974 IQD 1.3M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$364 IQD 476.8K
$227 IQD 297.6K
$568 IQD 744K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$463 IQD 605.8K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.33
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