Amsterdam vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

Amsterdam Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2311
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4982
$1808
🏠 One person rent
$1518
$310
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$696
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3717
$303
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
46
😀 Quality of life
94
55
🏙️ Population
860K
3M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 251% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 294th and 7211th ($2311 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 75th in the Netherlands and Iran, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 31st and 5899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Mashhad

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Amsterdam Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$2.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.5
$35.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$429
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$850
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1909
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$32.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.3
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
19.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8970
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5663
$1179
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.43
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$3.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$2.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.71
$0.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$5.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$4.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.3
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$157
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11361
$794

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$1622
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2226
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$1631
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1790
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1910
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1664
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$1887
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$1921
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$1588
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1686
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1700
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1531
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1655
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1739
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1664
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1578
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1659
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$1799
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1658
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1656
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1664
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1570
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1660
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1555
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1661
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1487
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1664
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1972
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1657
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1670
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1650
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1492
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1659
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1452
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1735
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1657
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1797
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1755

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$640
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$687
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$687
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$717
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$687
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$638
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1366
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1233
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$540
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1305
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1362
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$375
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$691
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$531
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$688
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$558
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1331
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$326
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$690
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$379
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$568
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$693
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$687
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1316
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$404
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$450
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$504
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$328
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$328
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$397
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$837
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$686
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$657
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$694
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$836
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$694
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$696
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$691
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$693
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$833