Barcelona vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$228
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
46
😀 Quality of life
88
50
🏙️ Population
1.66M
3M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 251% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 2198th and 8365th ($1887 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 71st 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 0.4 months in Mashhad. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 238th and 6193rd 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
$16.1
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

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