Faisalabad vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$319
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$115
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$123
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$228
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
43
46
😀 Quality of life
40
50
🏙️ Population
3.2M
3M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 41% less expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 9185th and 8365th ($319 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 71st in Pakistan and Iran, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 6906th and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.12
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$902
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.71
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.64
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.66
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.9
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$25.1
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$785
$612

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$312
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$292
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$310
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$456
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$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$376
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$406
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$308
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$280
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$360
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$358
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$500
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$335
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$328
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$371
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$344
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$378
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$376
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$439
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$407
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$294
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$323
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$430
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$374
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$338
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$372
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$277
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$388
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$358
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$252
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$397
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$441
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$268
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$354
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$286

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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
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$797