Barcelona vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2116
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4761
$1301
🏠 One person rent
$1285
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$2102
$290
🍽️ Food expenses
$515
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2516
$250
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
45
😀 Quality of life
90
56
🏙️ Population
1.73M
3M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 325% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 1722nd and 8726th ($2116 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 72nd in Spain and Iran, respectively. Check Spain vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 205th and 6291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Mashhad

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Barcelona Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.9
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.1
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1395
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1073
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2392
$353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$238
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$8.43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.08%
20.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7050
$1106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4924
$687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.17
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.4
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$4.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$1.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$2.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$9.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$3.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.25
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73
$94.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$777
$45.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16675
$627

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2155
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1580
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1685
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1473
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1623
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1609
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1210
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1161
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1531
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1741
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1550
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1264
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1877
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1390
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1493
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1230
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1201
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1509
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1659
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1585
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1267
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1296
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1471
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1569
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1415
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2879
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1663
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1347
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1797

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$501
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$510
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1763
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1806
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$487
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1640
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1769
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$532
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$589
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$563
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$659
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$457
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$535
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$436
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$635
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$561
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1755
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$513
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$531
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$467
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$468
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$565
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$575
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$583
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$571
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$586
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$592
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$591
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$639