Edmonton vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Edmonton	Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1769	$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4094	$1452
🏠 One person rent	$948	$169
🏘️ Family rent	$1630	$391
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$180
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2961	$216
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	63	46
😀 Quality of life	89	50
🏙️ Population	1.01M	3M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 248% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 2475th and 8574th ($1769 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 84th in Canada and Iran, respectively. Check Canada vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Edmonton ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 181st and 6227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Mashhad

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	Edmonton	Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$2.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.1	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.07	$0.5
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.91	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$961	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$711	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1601	$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1315	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$8.75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$13.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.2	$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.25%	20.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2901	$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2327	$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.47	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70.2	$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$4.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$0.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$1.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$2.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$0.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.31	$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.1	$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.3	$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.6	$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$29
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$689	$68
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7826	$618

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1588
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1656
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1676
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2077
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1743
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1778
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1614
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1487
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1786
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1446
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1770
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1886
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1491
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1638
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2568
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1360
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2007
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2299
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2284
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1540
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2174
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2163
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2054
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2023
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2327
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1792
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1612
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2021
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2280
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2495
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2388
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2488
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2466
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2317
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2009

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