Diyarbakir vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Diyarbakir Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$733
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1615
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$450
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
27
46
😀 Quality of life
44
53
🏙️ Population
1.73M
3M

The cost of living in Diyarbakir is 38% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 6650th and 8260th ($733 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 75th 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 32nd best city to live in Turkey vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 6711th and 6128th 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
$5.77
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.1
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.83
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$1.7
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$573
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$827
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$9.91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.66%
20.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1271
$1352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$576
$855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.79
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.46
$4.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$2.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.65
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.98
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.39
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.62
$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.02
$96
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.39
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.2
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.9
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1500
$555

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$654
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$618
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$585
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$603
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$604
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$552
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$554
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$582
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$395
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$571
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$565
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$667
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$586
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$618
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$561
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$571
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$569
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$315
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$653
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$668
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$488
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$542
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$424
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$490
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$434
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$626
286 km or 177 mi Van
$499
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$499
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$483
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$555
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$535
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$522
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$473
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$404
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$547

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