Cheongju vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$360
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
46
😀 Quality of life
87
50
🏙️ Population
852K
3M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 85% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 5717th and 8365th ($997 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 71st in South Korea and Iran, respectively. Check South Korea vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 274th and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Mashhad

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Cheongju Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$4.04
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$4.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038

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