Changsha vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$178
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$203
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
46
😀 Quality of life
70
53
🏙️ Population
10M
3M

The cost of living in Changsha is 0.1% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 8258th and 8260th ($533 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 75th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 2707th and 6128th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$9.91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
20.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$1352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$4.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$2.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$96
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$555

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$509
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$520
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$487
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$489
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1648
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1679
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$427
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1644
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1642
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$554
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$576
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$661
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$446
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$558
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$399
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$640
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$546
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1657
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$416
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$434
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$519
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$484
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$427
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$575
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$619
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$457
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$633
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$616
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$636
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$655
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$530
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$653
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$700