Copenhagen vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Copenhagen	Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2333	$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5412	$1452
🏠 One person rent	$1326	$169
🏘️ Family rent	$2372	$391
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$180
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4139	$216
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	93	46
😀 Quality of life	97	50
🏙️ Population	644K	3M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 359% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 1085th and 8574th ($2333 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 84th in Denmark and Iran, respectively. Check Denmark vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 10th and 6227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Mashhad

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	Copenhagen	Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$2.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$102	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$0.5
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.68	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1534	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1083	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2847	$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1988	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$8.75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$13.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.8	$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	20.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7935	$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5513	$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.39	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$100	$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$4.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$0.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$1.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$2.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$0.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.02	$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.36	$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.6	$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.3	$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.8	$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$38.6	$29
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$530	$68
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14686	$618

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2134
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$1952
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1140
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1585
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1722
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$1983
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1474
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1447
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1800
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1297
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1426
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1310
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1799
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1298
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1218
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1208
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1816
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1607
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1333
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1828
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1401
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1284
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1585
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1506
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1336
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1505
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1396
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1424
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1637
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1331
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1416
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1315
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1680
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1280
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1442
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1307
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1347
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1508
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1452

Cities near Mashhad

Distance	City	Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi	Nishapur	$509
120 km or 75 mi	Torbat-e Heydarieh	$521
132 km or 82 mi	Quchan	$515
150 km or 93 mi	Torbat-e Jam	$550
157 km or 98 mi	Kashmar	$521
174 km or 108 mi	Sabzevar	$524
202 km or 126 mi	Anau	$1553
212 km or 132 mi	Ashgabat	$1584
240 km or 149 mi	Bojnord	$510
245 km or 152 mi	Mary	$1503
304 km or 189 mi	Baherden	$1541
317 km or 197 mi	Herat	$512
384 km or 239 mi	Birjand	$574
409 km or 254 mi	Gonbad-e Kavus	$495
411 km or 255 mi	Shahrud	$598
461 km or 287 mi	Gorgan	$685
467 km or 290 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
551 km or 342 mi	Sheberghan	$414
566 km or 351 mi	Semnan	$580
572 km or 355 mi	Bukhara	$431
586 km or 364 mi	Sari	$658
604 km or 375 mi	Qaem Shahr	$554
612 km or 380 mi	Zabol	$552
614 km or 381 mi	Dasoguz	$1535
615 km or 382 mi	Qarshi	$484
620 km or 385 mi	Babol	$458
649 km or 403 mi	Amol	$557
673 km or 418 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
684 km or 425 mi	Lashkargah	$476
685 km or 425 mi	Nukus	$392
687 km or 427 mi	Yazd	$573
703 km or 437 mi	Pardis	$665
710 km or 441 mi	Kerman	$464
719 km or 447 mi	Pakdasht	$680
726 km or 451 mi	Varamin	$651
730 km or 454 mi	Qarchak	$681
733 km or 456 mi	Golestan	$714
737 km or 458 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
738 km or 459 mi	Ray	$710
739 km or 459 mi	Tehran	$788