Diyarbakir vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Diyarbakir Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$640
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1461
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$360
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.5
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$736
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
27
46
😀 Quality of life
42
50
🏙️ Population
1.73M
3M

The cost of living in Diyarbakir is 19% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 7364th and 8365th ($640 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 71st in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Diyarbakir compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Diyarbakir ranked 41st best city to live in Turkey vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 6728th and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Diyarbakir vs Mashhad

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Diyarbakir Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.38
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$594
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.9
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.91%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$495
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$456
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.45
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.34
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.66
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.7
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.05
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.36
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.3
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.69
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.6
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.4
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1495
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$611
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$605
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$600
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$590
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$588
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$443
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$580
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$578
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$567
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$560
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$651
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$570
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$570
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$575
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$578
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$680
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$698
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$523
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$512
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$479
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$594
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$473
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$652
286 km or 177 mi Van
$552
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$619
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$527
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$596
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$540
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$532
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$522
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$541
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$1003

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