Dallas vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dallas	Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2471	$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5897	$1452
🏠 One person rent	$1504	$169
🏘️ Family rent	$2718	$391
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$180
🚐 Transport expenses	$189	$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4999	$216
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	91	46
😀 Quality of life	90	50
🏙️ Population	1.3M	3M

The cost of living in Dallas is 387% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 837th and 8574th ($2471 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 773rd and 84th in the United States and Iran, respectively. Check the United States vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dallas compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Dallas ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 130th and 6227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Mashhad

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	Dallas	Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$2.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.3	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.29	$0.5
☕ Cappuccino	$5.55	$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1475	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1254	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3000	$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2294	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$8.75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$220	$13.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.1	$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.37%	20.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3484	$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2244	$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.02	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$91.5	$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.2	$4.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$0.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.16	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$1.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$2.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.91	$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.5	$0.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.74	$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.72	$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.6	$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.7	$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.6	$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.3	$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.8	$29
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.2	$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1145	$68
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26393	$618

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Cities near Dallas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	University Park	$2214
14 km or 8.5 mi	Irving	$1808
18 km or 11 mi	Duncanville	$2149
18 km or 11 mi	Farmers Branch	$2169
19 km or 12 mi	Mesquite	$2079
19 km or 12 mi	Balch Springs	$2158
20 km or 12 mi	Lancaster	$2176
21 km or 13 mi	DeSoto	$2164
21 km or 13 mi	Grand Prairie	$2065
22 km or 13 mi	Garland	$2023
22 km or 14 mi	Richardson	$2242
25 km or 15 mi	Carrollton	$2184
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Hill	$2163
27 km or 17 mi	Coppell	$2095
28 km or 17 mi	Euless	$2081
28 km or 18 mi	Rowlett	$2213
30 km or 19 mi	Sachse	$2294
30 km or 19 mi	Arlington	$1883
31 km or 19 mi	Plano	$2538
31 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2012
32 km or 20 mi	Bedford	$2086
32 km or 20 mi	Forney	$2190
34 km or 21 mi	Colleyville	$2105
34 km or 21 mi	Lewisville	$2025
35 km or 22 mi	Hurst	$2093
35 km or 22 mi	The Colony	$2258
36 km or 22 mi	Rockwall	$2287
37 km or 23 mi	Southlake	$2089
37 km or 23 mi	Mansfield	$2305
37 km or 23 mi	Midlothian	$2224
37 km or 23 mi	Wylie	$2526
38 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
38 km or 24 mi	Allen	$2253
39 km or 24 mi	North Richland Hills	$2119
40 km or 25 mi	Frisco	$2395
42 km or 26 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
42 km or 26 mi	Watauga	$2126
43 km or 27 mi	Keller	$2079
43 km or 27 mi	Haltom	$2143
44 km or 28 mi	Little Elm	$2246

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