Bangkok vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$425
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
89
46
😀 Quality of life
74
50
🏙️ Population
5.68M
3M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 85% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 5738th and 8365th ($994 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 71st in Thailand and Iran, respectively. Check Thailand vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 1355th and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$759
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$787
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$739
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$613
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$664
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$769
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$800
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$773
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$676
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$703
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$570
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$697
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$533
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$559
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$630
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$608
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$806
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$564
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$612
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$555
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$754
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$745
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1168
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$635
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$819
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$529
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$514
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$919
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$742
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$783

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$517
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797