Budapest vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1580
$482
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3914
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$810
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$295
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1832
$252
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
45
😀 Quality of life
81
56
🏙️ Population
1.69M
3M

The cost of living in Budapest is 228% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 3675th and 8757th ($1580 vs $482) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 61st in Hungary and Iran, respectively. Check Hungary vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 646th and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Mashhad

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Budapest Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.1
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$0.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$1.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$839
$192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$633
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$8.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
21.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6164
$1140
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4452
$687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$4.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$1.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$2.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$3.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.94
$0.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.9
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79
$79.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$24.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$21
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$46.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17067
$629

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1228
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$973
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1226
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1203
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1195
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$1063
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1139
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1156
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$1019
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1117
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$928
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$941
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1124
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1031
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$974
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$1028
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1218
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1340
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1058
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$978
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1117
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1032
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1308
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$1034
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1067
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$967
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$893
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1475
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1590
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$848
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1076
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1189
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1255
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1160

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$469
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$475
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$483
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$483
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1846
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1898
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$466
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1726
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1864
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$556
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$542
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$561
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$664
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$470
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$523
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$439
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$612
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$525
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1840
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$500
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$359
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$516
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$469
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$475
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$517
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$563
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$700
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$570
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$557
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$570
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$584
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$558
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$584
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$638